National Conservation Gathering: Upholding our Relationship with Mother Earth and Stewarding for Abundance
The Assembly of First Nations (AFN) is hosting a National Conservation Gathering, Upholding our Relationship to Mother Earth and Stewarding for Abundance, on October 7-8, 2025. The Gathering will be held at the Membertou Trade and Convention Centre (MTCC) in Membertou, Mi’kma’ki (Nova Scotia), on the ancestral and unceded territory of the Mi’kmaq People. Directed by AFN Resolution 27/2024, Full and Effective Participation of First Nations in Canada’s Nature Agenda, the Gathering aims to provide space for First Nations leaders in conservation from coast-to-coast-to-coast to advance transformative solutions in conservation.
Who should attend?
The Gathering is open to First Nations working on conservation, with a specific focus on First Nations Guardians, Species at Risk practitioners, First Nations with Indigenous Protected and Conserved Areas (IPCAs), Knowledge Keepers, youth, women, and 2SLGBTQQIA+ peoples.


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