BC Labels
BC Provenance (BC P)
Why Use This Label?
Indigenous peoples have the right to make decisions about the future use of information, biological collections, data, and digital sequence information (DSI) that derives from associated lands, waters and territories. This Label reflects a significant relationship and responsibility to the species or biological entity and associated scientific collections and data, and supports the practice of proper and appropriate acknowledgement into the future.
BC Label Template Text
This Label is being used to affirm an inherent interest Indigenous people have in the scientific collections and data about communities, peoples, and the biodiversity found within traditional lands, waters and territories. [Community name or authorizing party] retains the right to be named and associated with it into the future. This association reflects a significant relationship and responsibility to [the species or biological entity] and associated scientific collections and data.
[Optional attribution statement]
