Side Event

Kaska Traditional Knowledge Network

Organizer
ICT Development Group (RADARSAT International)

Date and Time
1 January 0001 0:0 - 0:0

Meeting
Third meeting of the Ad Hoc Open-ended Inter-sessional Working Group on Article 8(j) and Related Provisions of the Convention on Biological Diversity (WG8J 3)

The Kaska Dena Nation, in partnership with the ICT Development Group, is developing an integrated web-based information network to manage and share traditional knowledge among various Kaska communities in northern British Columbia and the Yukon. Through this initiative, the Kaska will benefit from improved communication and decision-support tools related to natural resource management, health and education, while protecting their sacred knowledge.