Overview

What does community-led Arctic research and scholarship really look like? Examples and stories from Nunavut Territory, Canada.

The presentations will focus on explaining and sharing Inuit research processes, share a story from an Inuit center for early career health researchers, and provide examples of programs that are derived from Inuit pathways to wellbeing. Learn more about Qaujigiartiit Health Research Centre here.

Speakers:

• Dr. Gwen Healey Akearok, Fulbright Canada Research Chair in Arctic Studies at Dartmouth College, and the Executive and Scientific Director of the Qaujigiartiit Health Research Centre

• Ceporah Mearns, Director of the Nunavut Network Environment for Indigenous Health Research

• Nancy Mike, Research Associate for Family and Community Health

Sponsored by Fulbright Canada and the Institute of Arctic Studies at the Dickey Center for International Understanding.