- Source
- Biodiversity Information Science and Standards
- Published
- 7 Jan 2026
- Authors
- Lydia L. Jennings
Excerpt from source
As Indigenous Peoples continue to steward the world’s most biodiverse ecosystems, they are also asserting their rights within rapidly expanding digital environments. This talk explores how Indigenous Data Sovereignty serves as a critical tool for advancing rights-based approaches to biodiversity governance—from the tangible realms of land and water to the domains of code and cloud storage. Drawing from community-based examples, policy frameworks, and Indigenous-led data infrastructures, the presentation will highlight how Indigenous Peoples are protecting knowledge systems, asserting governance over ecological and digital territories, and challenging extractive models of conservation and…
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