Tara Atleo

Tara Atleo serves as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Forest Resources Management at the Faculty of Forestry, University of British Columbia. A member of the Ahousaht First Nation (house of ƛaqišpiił), she operates as a stewardship economics researcher and Indigenous sustainable development practitioner committed to advancing community-led environmental governance.

Her research critically examines economic dimensions within Indigenous law and natural resource management frameworks, emphasizing:

• Indigenous Knowledge and Stewardship
• Sustainable Forest Management
• Economics of Stewardship
• Indigenous Law and Governance
• Natural Resource Management
• Sustainable Development

Grounded in community perspectives, Dr. Atleo challenges conventional economic paradigms to create pathways for intergenerational equity. No scientific awards are documented in the source material. Information regarding student supervision, research grants, or laboratory affiliations remains unspecified in the available text.