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CARE: Cross-disciplinary Applied Research for Ecology
THRIVE: Transdisciplinary Health, Resilience, Indigenous Vitality, and Ecology
BALANCE: Bridging Applied Learning, Indigenous Wisdom, and Natural Ecology
ASCEND: Applied Science for Climate, Ecology, and Indigenous Sovereignty
RISE: Resilience, Indigenous Science, and Ecology
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Value-based research grounded in place-based Indigenous culture and knowledge
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Holding Indigenous scientific knowledge and methods equal to Western science
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Ensuring any projects in Indigenous communities are beneficial to locals
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Humility
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Accountability
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Reciprocity
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Transparency
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Relationships
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Knowledge mobilization
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Capacity-building
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Youth engagement
Research interests
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Upholding Indigenous data sovereignty within academic contexts
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Impacts of climate change, colonialism, and capitalism on Indigenous cultural, physical, and emotional health particularly regarding access to land and country food
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Temporal and spatial variations of freshwater invertebrates, and changes within these communities in the context of land-use and climate change
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Temporal and spatial variations of biting insects in the Arctic, and how occurrence patterns are changing; insects and associated vectors and how these are impacting declining wildlife and cultural health of Inuit
