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It's the world's first Indigenous-led 'blue park.' And Kitasoo Xai'xais Nation pulled it off without waiting on Canada

Awarded for protecting sea life, Gitdisdzu Lugyeks Marine Protected Area is also the first ever ‘blue park’ in Canada

By Steph Kwetásel’wet Wood. The Narwhal.

A marine protected area managed by Kitasoo Xai’xais Nation has been designated a ‘blue park’ — an internationally recognized example of excellence in marine protection. And it is the first Indigenous-led blue...

 

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