WIPO IGC 39: Unraveling the Tiered Approach to TK/TCEs
One of the major innovations of the IGC, in its long-running search for international legal instruments for the effective protection of TK/TCEs
Increasing inclusion of Indigenous traditional knowledge in post-secondary education
In 2015, the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada (TRC) called for funding “to educate teachers on how to integrate Indigenous knowledge and teaching methods into classrooms”
Crunch Time at WIPO-IGC: A Last Attempt to Draft a New Genetic Resources Text?
The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed the inequalities that exist in our health-care system, here in Canada and abroad
A Potential Breakthrough in Alzheimers Research from Nigeria: ABS Implications
The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed the inequalities that exist in our health-care system, here in Canada and abroad
Saskatoon Focus Group: Towards an Aboriginal-Sensitive Access and Benefit Sharing Policy
For those just reading our blog for the first time, ABS Canada is a research group focusing on the perspectives of Indigenous stakeholders
WIPO-IGC Decisions Risk Legitimacy Deficit, Warns an Indigenous Forum Panel
The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed the inequalities that exist in our health-care system, here in Canada and abroad