The last conferences of the season are over and summer is here! Constance Menzies captured this delightfully colourful wall of guitars while picking up guitar strings with Tony Eetak at the Long & McQuade music store in Winnipeg this week.
Tony Eetak, Dan Vandal, Constance Menzies and Jamie Bell take in the sights and sounds outside Chocolatier Constance Popp during the start of this year’s Canada Day long weekend in Historic St. Boniface.
Carving out Climate Testimony: Inuit Youth, Wellness & Environmental Stewardship This project asks the two-fold question: how does climate change impact Inuit youth and what are the resilience factors that enhance mental health and well-being? Echoing the National Inuit Strategy on Research (NISR) we view the question of health as a vital research priority. Specifically, …
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Highlights from our Results Sharing Workshop during Auviqsaqtut Inuit Studies Conference 2022
Carving Out Climate Testimony: Inuit Youth, Wellness & Environmental Stewardship and Inuit Qaujisarnirmut Pilirijjutit on Arctic Shipping Risks in Inuit Nunangat are among 13 projects announced for funding under the new Canada-Inuit Nunangat-United Kingdom (CINUK) Arctic Research Programme.
In April 6-10, 2022 we visited the Winnipeg Art Gallery for the day to have meetings for our digital incubator and cultural entrepreneurship projects. Joining us for this special day was me, Eric, Anoee, Jr. and his son Nangmalik and Jamie Bell along with Dr. Olaf Kuhlke from the University of Minnesota Duluth.
Dr. Olaf Kuhlke from the University of Minnesota Duluth Cultural Entrepreneurship Program presented on the ‘Our People – Our Climate: Visualizing Climate Change in Nunavut through Indigenous Youth Photography and Videography’ during this year’s 2021 ArcticNet Annual Scientific Meetings.
ArcticNet is sharing its Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Strategy to its members. This EDI strategy is actively working to move beyond inefficient checklists and small policy changes that do not lead to measurable results and lasting transformative changes.