The Lab is working on several research projects
Our funding comes from various sources, including the National Science and Engineering Research Council (NSERC), the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC), the Nippon Foundation through the Ocean Nexus Centre, and from the Ocean Frontier Institute (OFI) through a Canada First Excellence Research Fund.
We also work with philanthropic organizations, industry associations, and communities.
Current Projects
Nippon Foundation
Nippon Foundation Ocean Nexus: Seafood sovereignty
Apoqnmatulti’k
Apoqnmatulti’k, Mi’kmaw: “we help each other” is a three-year collaborative study that paired Mi’kmaw and local knowledge with western science
Nunatsiavut
Nunatsiavut is a land claim area in Inuit Nunangat, the homeland of Labrador Inuit.
Equitable Tuna Governance
Details for this project will be updated here in the near future…
Sipekne’katik
Mi’kmaq have inherent and treaty rights, including the right to procure ‘necessaries’ through fishing, hunting, gathering.
Coming Soon…
A coming soon Char project