Land
Land is the solid surface of the Earth that is not permanently covered by water. The vast majority of human activity throughout history has occurred in land areas that support agriculture, habitat, and various natural resources. Some life forms, including terrestrial plants and terrestrial animals, have developed from predecessor species that originated in bodies of water. Areas where land meets large bodies of water are called coastal zones. The division between land and water is a fundamental concept to humans. The demarcation line between land and water can vary by local jurisdiction and other factors. A maritime boundary is one …
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CASP: Canadian Association for Suicide Prevention · 23 April 2024 English
Emily Hollenbach Emily Hollenbach serves as the Director of Crisis Intervention and Prevention at the Canadian Mental Health Association, Vernon and District, located on the unceded lands of the Syilx …
spiritual ceremonies and acknowledgement of the land and its patterns will also be discussed as underestimated … to reignite Indigenous people to connections to land, self, spirit, and community while engaging with …
DDN: Dundurn Press · 23 April 2024 English
At the end of World War II, a young Japanese Canadian would stand trial and face execution for having committed war crimes and betraying his country.One of the most bizarre …
the resilience to adapt and prosper in his adopted land. It had not been an easy, or a welcoming, prospect … “America” — usually inclu- sive of Canada — was a golden land where fortunes could be made. The regulations required … became the reality. In some ways, Canada was indeed a land of opportunity. Those who fished at the mouth of … district was “formerly an uninhabited waste section of land, [which] became a thriving farming area — as Japanese … of War on Land and Its Annex: Regulations Concerning the Laws and Customs of War on Land, of 1907, Japan …
DRV: Durvile Publications · 20 April 2024 English
“The Ascenti AI Project” is about AI and Creativity. Ascenti: Humans Opening to AI book features a diverse group of professionals, known as “creatives,” who specialize in visual art, writing, …
AI and Creativity We acknowledge the traditional land of the Treaty 7 Peoples of Southern Alberta: the …
UMP: University of Manitoba Press · 19 April 2024 English
“The multiplicity of perspectives and voices represented in this collection draws attention to core contradictions associated with Canadian identity. Interconnected themes and analytical frames enrich the work, offering unique ways …
game” of multiculturalism—continuing instead to oppose the very essence of Canada’s claims to sovereignty on Indigenous lands—are …
PI: Pembina Institute for Appropriate Development · 19 April 2024 English
We respectfully acknowledge the space our organization is headquartered in as the traditional and ancestral territories of the Blackfoot Confederacy, comprised of the bands Siksika, Piikani, and Kainai, the Îyârhe …
3 whose Peoples have deep relationships with the Land. These acknowledgements are some of the beginning … beyond energy or efficiency retrofits. The Urban Land Institute describes resilient retrofits as any measures … ” Lhttps://www.climateresilienthome.ca/ 11 Urban Land Institute, Resilient Retrofits: Climate Upgrades …
CASP: Canadian Association for Suicide Prevention · 19 April 2024 English
Emily Hollenbach Emily Hollenbach serves as the Director of Crisis Intervention and Prevention at the Canadian Mental Health Association, Vernon and District, located on the unceded lands of the Syilx …
spiritual ceremonies and acknowledgement of the land and its patterns will also be discussed as underestimated … to reignite Indigenous people to connections to land, self, spirit, and community while engaging with …
Higher Education Strategy Associates · 18 April 2024 English
HESA's Commentary of the 2024 Canadian Federal Budget
was founded thirteen years ago as an Indigenous land-based initiative delivering accredited post-secondary …
AMSSA: Affiliation of Multicultural Societies and Services Agencies of BC · 18 April 2024 English
We are grateful to work and live here, and we honour the Nations who have always cared for these lands, waters and air and continue to do so today. …
We are grateful to work and live here, and we honour the Nations who have always cared for these lands, waters and air and …
PICES: North Pacific Marine Science Organization · 17 April 2024 English
All names and claims expressed in this book of abstracts are solely those of the authors and do not represent those of the PICES Organization, nor those of their affiliated …
S01-17648-Oral-Suarez-Caballero (ECOP) Developing an integrated land-ocean-ecosystem model to assess terrestrial anthropogenic … approach. In this study, we developed an integrated land-ocean-ecosystem model to assess the impacts of terrestrial … functioning of the Dutch fishing sector at sea and on land. How will the fishers remaining active adapt and … multitude of human stressors that originate both on land and in the ocean itself. The cumulative effects … impact risk are fishing, oil and gas and, shipping, land-based industry and agriculture. Fishing impacts …
Global Risk Institute in Financial Services · 17 April 2024 English
The 2024 budget aims to make investments in the Canadian economy and population, while lowering the national debt and improving the federal deficit in the long term. [...] The budget …
It plans to build homes on public lands, Canada Post properties, and National Defence lands. … The 2024 budget introduces taxes on vacant lands to encourage construction. …
