Sun, 6 November 2016
Online information is key for sharing information in today's world. Jen Parrot is one of the people using technologies like online mapping to document traditional knowledge. Parrot is the Spatial Project Coordinator for the Invialuit Regional Corporation. At the 2015 North Slope Conference, she talked about best practices for using online tools to document traditional knowledge. Here's her presentation. |
Sun, 28 August 2016
As a lawyer with West Coast Environmental Law's Aboriginal and Natural Resources law team, Hannah Askew works on issues that affect land, resources, and wildlife management. Askew is a lawyer, but she also holds a Masters' degrees in history and in anthropology. |
Sun, 28 August 2016
Evelyn Storr speaks about how youth contribute to the work of transmitting traditional knowledge |
Sun, 28 August 2016
James Pokiak is a harvester from Tuktoyaktuk, and Brenda Parlee teaches and researches at the University of Alberta. These two have worked together closely to bring together traditional knowledge (TK) and western scientific method of understanding the environment when it comes to wildlife management across the North. |
Tue, 9 February 2016
Bob Delury was the chief negotiator for the Inuvialuit Final Agreement, the document that laid the legal foundation for Inuvialuit rights, preservation of Inuvialuit culture and use of arctic ecosystems. In this podcast, he discusses his work, the North Slope, and the importance of preserving this very special place.
Direct download: Bob_Delury_season_5_episode_2.mp3
Category:Traditional Knowledge -- posted at: 1:02pm EDT |
Wed, 6 January 2016
For too long, Inuvialuit Traditional Knowledge has not been included in scientific research about polar bears in the North. Traditional knowledge holders across the Inuvialuit Settlement Region took part in changing that with a groundbreaking report. In this episode of The Living North, traditional knowledge holders and scientists talk about what the report brings to understanding Northern polar bear populations. Photo: Flickr/Creative Commons Rubyblossom
Direct download: Nanuk_PBTK_report_season_5_episode_1.mp3
Category:Traditional Knowledge -- posted at: 1:12pm EDT |