Indigenous Peoples

Esri Canada has a rich history of close partnership with Indigenous peoples, communities and organizations in Canada, fostering meaningful relationships in support of reconciliation and self-determination. We blend traditional knowledge with GIS solutions, to foster deep connections to the land that empower and enable future generations.

Anishinabek Nation: Advancing Indigenous Land Management with GIS

Discover how geographic information system (GIS) technology helps preserve cultural heritage, manage resources and foster community collaboration for the Anishinabek Nation across Ontario.

GIS: From Awe to Action - Indigenous Stewardship - Anishinabek Nation

Explore how Anishinabek Nation uses geographic information system (GIS) technology to empower Indigenous communities and shape mining stewardship.

Water Is Life - Empowering Indigenous Knowledge Through GIS

Discover the Matawa Water & Environment Gathering, an inspiring event focused on water resource management and environmental stewardship. Learn about the spiritual and cultural significance of water in Indigenous communities, how GIS technology is revolutionizing land management and environmental stewardship, and real-world examples of GIS applications in Indigenous settings, including water monitoring and drone mapping.

case study 1
case study 2
case study 3

Anishinabek Mining Resources

This is a collection of mining information for education, awareness and outreach to the Anishinabek First Nations. Check back for regular updates!

View stories

Resources

Additional Resources

Indigenous Mapping Workshop

We provide ArcGIS training for Indigenous community needs, plus software for eligible attendees.

Visit
Global Indigenous GIS Stories

Create a more sustainable community for generations to come with GIS.

Explore
More Resources

View more resources to learn about how GIS can transform indigenous communities.

Explore more

Indigenous Peoples

Anishinabek Nation: Advancing Indigenous Land Management with GIS

GIS: From Awe to Action - Indigenous Stewardship - Anishinabek Nation

Water Is Life - Empowering Indigenous Knowledge Through GIS

Anishinabek Mining Resources

Resources

Additional Resources

Indigenous Mapping Workshop

Global Indigenous GIS Stories

More Resources

We can help. Contact us.