Terra Borealis No. 1, Traditional and Western Scientific Environmental Knowledge Workshop Proceedings (Institute for Environmental Monitoring and Research, 1998)
Workshop proceedings documenting a September 1997 gathering in Northwest River, Labrador, convened by the Institute for Environmental Monitoring and Research to explore how traditional Aboriginal environmental knowledge and Western scientific knowledge can be integrated into environmental research and monitoring. The proceedings include presentations by Indigenous elders and scientists on knowledge systems, resource management practices, ethical research guidelines, and collaborative approaches to environmental stewardship.
- Date
- 1998
- Document type
- Report
- Parties
- Institute for Environmental Monitoring and Research, Innu Nation, Labrador Inuit Association, Labrador Métis Association, Mamit Innuat, Inuit of Nunavik, Naskapi Band of Québec, Town of Happy Valley-Goose Bay, 5 Wing Goose Bay, Environment Canada, Government of Newfoundland and Labrador, Gouvernement du Québec, Memorial University, Université Laval, University of Manitoba, University of King's College
- Locations
- Northwest River, Labrador, Happy Valley-Goose Bay, Labrador, Québec, Quebec-Labrador Peninsula, Kawawachikamach, Hudson Bay, James Bay, Ungava Bay, St. Lawrence, Goose Bay, Churchill Falls, Hebron Fjord, Canadian North
- Parameters
- traditional ecological knowledge, traditional environmental knowledge, western scientific knowledge, environmental monitoring, caribou, beaver, traditional medicine, plants and trees, wildlife harvesting, environmental assessment, resource management, hunting, fishing, trapping, animal behaviour, forest management, fisheries
- Pages
- 69
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