GIS / Mapping Workshop – PRAIRIE

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GIS / Mapping – Prairie Region Workshop

Target Audience:
  • Operational & Developmental Signatory First Nations
  • Land Governance Directors / Land Managers, Band Managers / CAO’s, GIS-Mapping Specialists, Lands Committee Members, Youth and Elders
This learning workshop will:
  • Introduce spatial thinking and its relevance to effective Lands Governance within the context of the Framework Agreement
  • Present the fundamentals of Mapping and Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and discuss different Mapping and GIS software options
  • Explore the ethics of Mapping and GIS as a contemporary expressions of Indigenous resurgence
  • Share success stories from other FA signatory communities utilizing Mapping and GIS techniques