A5024233189- Indigenous Studies and Ecology
- Mining and Resource Management
- Indigenous Health, Education, and Rights
- Climate Change, Adaptation, Migration
- Sustainable Development and Environmental Policy
- Critical Theory and Philosophy
- Community Development and Social Impact
- Island Studies and Pacific Affairs
- Complex Systems and Decision Making
- Mental Health and Patient Involvement
- Climate Change Communication and Perception
- Environmental Justice and Health Disparities
- Sustainability and Climate Change Governance
- Political Economy and Marxism
- Participatory Visual Research Methods
- French Urban and Social Studies
- Global Energy and Sustainability Research
- Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management
- Qualitative Research Methods and Ethics
- Social Sciences and Governance
University of Victoria
2025
Concordia University
2021-2022
Concordia University
2021
Formalised knowledge systems, including universities and research institutes, are important for contemporary societies. They are, however, also arguably failing humanity when their impact is measured against the level of progress being made in stimulating societal changes needed to address challenges like climate change. In this we used a novel futures-oriented participatory approach that asked what future envisioned systems might need look how get there. Findings suggest will be much more...
Through the lens of youth engaged in grassroots network Research for Front Lines (R4FL) Turtle Island, this essay explores how use research as a form solidarity with marginalized communities context escalating crises, ranging from climate change to systemic inequities. R4FL supports Indigenous, Black, and groups facing disproportionate impacts environmental changes. Drawing on experiences diverse group researchers, we examine barriers posed by traditional academic structures advocate...
Abstract As the climate crisis deepens, discourse aimed at finding solutions continues to intensify. Increasingly, government agencies and world leaders are recognizing critical importance of including Indigenous knowledge perspectives in development sustainable responses. To date, however, opportunities for meaningful engagement creation remain few far between. Where such do exist, they most often designed with intention trying `incorporate' limited elements thinking into an established...
Climate policies and plans can lead to disproportionate impacts benefits across different kinds of communities, serving reinforce, even exacerbate existing structural inequities injustices. This is the case in Canada where, we argue, climate policy planning reproducing settler-colonial relations, violating Indigenous rights, systematically excluding Peoples from making. We conducted a critical analysis on two Canada: Pan Canadian Framework Clean Growth Change (Pan-Canadian Framework),...
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