Conference Presentations/Posters

2019-02-01

Howlett, Tracy; Parlee, Brenda / translation by UNPFII translators

"Tracking Change" (отслеживая изменения) – это проект, рассчитанный на шесть лет и спонсируемый Канадским научно-исследовательским советом по социальным и гуманитарным наукам (2016-2021). На сегодняшний момент в данном проекте, возглавляемым Руководящим комитетом традиционных знаний (включающим...

2017-02-01

Parlee, Brenda

Advertising Poster for the 2017 Tracking Change Global Knowledge Symposium, Thailand

2019-04-01

MacKay, Makenzie; Parlee, Brenda

This qualitative study utilizes the principles of Community-Based Participatory Research, which emphasizes the importance of incorporating local knowledge, respecting intellectual property rights, and working with communities as co-researchers.We have spent two months in the Inuvialuit Settlement...

2017-04-01

Freitas, Carolina; Lopes Priscila

Arapaima (Arapaima spp. is the largest freshwaters calefish in the world, and an iconic element of the Amazon region. This fish yields high ecological, economic and cultural value to Amazonian ecosystems and people. Whereas in the past arapaima could reach up to 3m long and weigh up to 200kg,...

2019-04-01

Freitas, Carolina; Espirito-Santo, Helder;, Campos-Silva, Joao Vitor;, Peres, Carlo, Lopes, Priscila

Fishing is often considered a male activity throughout the world. Estimates indicate, however, that women represent 47% of the global fisheries’ workforce, encompassing about about 56 million jobs in the harvest and post-harvest subsectors. Nevertheless, the role of women in fisheries is often...

2019-04-01

Pereyra, Paula; Hallwass, Gustavo; Silvano, Renato A.M.

The trophic structure is a determining factor of energy flux in ecological communities. The characterization of the trophic structure is extremely important for the understanding of natural and anthropogenic changes in ecosystems. The objectives of this research is to determine the trophic...

2019-04-01

Stenekes, Sydney

This research is in collaboration with Kátł’odeeche First Nation (KFN). The First Nation have occupied their traditional territory in the Northwest Territories’ Dehcho region for thousands of years. Situated in the Mackenzie River Basin, Hay River, Great Slave Lake, Sandy Creek, Buffalo River and...

2019-04-01

D'Souza, Amabel; Parlee, Brenda

Local people living along the Mun River and its tributaries, have a deep connection to this fresh water ecosystem and have longstanding knowledge, practices and norms that are critical to their fishing livelihoods. However due to the rapid development of hydropower in the Mekong Basin, fishing...

2019-04-01

Spicer, Neal

Water is an essential part of life and viable sources of clean and drinkable water is a challenge for many people across the planet. Unfortunately, this challenge exists for many Indigenous communities across Canada as seen by a series of articles, investigations and academic literature that has...

2019-04-01

Gaja-Svasti, Sirasak; Manorom, Kanokwan; Baird, Ian

This research examines the consumption of fish by communities living along the Mun River. The objective is to analyze how and why consumption has changed in the area. Results show that communities have been impacted by development in their region and have had to adapt aspects of their food...