Proceedings (Includes Agenda and Participants List)
View PublicationAn international conference was held in Vancouver, Canada at the University of British
Columbia, bringing together members of indigenous forest enterprises and communities, forest industry, socially responsible investors, technical support NGOs, government agencies, and donor and research institutions from North America and 11 other countries. The conference exchanged experiences of indigenous forest communities within Canada with the U.S. tribes and Mexican indigenous forest communities and with innovators from Nepal, India, Russia, Papua New Guinea, Guatemala, Costa Rica, Brazil, Colombia, and the Philippines.