Presentations in Topical Sessions
Topical Session: Food Security in the Arctic – From Understanding to Action
Chris Furgal: The importance of scale in understanding and addressing Arctic food security
Kristeen McTavish: Moving from results to action on food security in Nunatasiavut
Lindsay Thackeray: The Role of Policy in Arctic Food (In)security: An Exploratory Case Study in one Inuit region of the Canadian Arctic
Topical Session: Education, Outreach, and Communication: How Can We Make Northern Research and its Outcomes More Relevant to the People Who Live There?
Shirin Nuesslein & Catriona Popoff: Evaluating contaminants learning: The Experience of the Nunavut Arctic College Environmental Technology Program’s wildlife, contaminants and health workshop
Topical Session: Co-Producing Knowledge of Wildlife Important for Subsistence in a Changing Climate
Paul McCarney: Exploring the potential for knowledge co-production in the Arctic: Lessons from three case studies in Nunavut, Canada
Topical Session: Vulnerability, Adaptation and Resilience to Climate Change in the Arctic
Eric Lede: We don’t adapt in a vacuum: the role of multiple stressors in adaptation to climate change in Paulatuk, NT
Research Group Members’ Posters in the Health & Social Science Category
Banquet Dinner Poster Competition Awards
We are proud to announce that research group member Kristeen McTavish received the 2nd place prize for the Poster Competition Health & Social Science category!
Chris Furgal: A systematic review of food insecurity measurements among Indigenous populations in Northern Canada
Shirin Nuesslein: Key factors influencing food security status of vulnerable groups in Inuit communities: A case study of Elders in Nunatsiavut.
Katie Rosa: Changing ecosystems, wildlife management, and Indigenous knowledge and values: The case of tuktuvak (moose) and Inuit knowledge in Nunatsiavut.
Kristeen McTavish: Inuit Food Security in Nunatsiavut: The community-specific nature of a widespread public health issue.
Eric Lede: We don’t adapt in a vacuum: the role of multiple stressors in adaptation to climate change in Paulatuk, NT
Lindsay Thackery: The Role of Policy in Arctic Food: A case study of Nunavik
IK ADAPT Students and Young Researchers Network: Collaboration in Action: Lessons learned from working as a network of students and young researchers.