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Centre for Indigenous Fisheries

Dr. Andea Reid appointed Tier 2 Canada Research Chair with additional awards for research on Indigenous fisheries conversation

Dr. Andea Reid appointed Tier 2 Canada Research Chair with additional awards for research on Indigenous fisheries conversation

Dr. Andrea Reid of the Nisg̱a’a Nation is one of UBC’s newest Tier 2 Canada Research Chairs (CRC). She also receives a grant through the Canadian Foundation for Innovation (CFI) John R. Evans Leaders Fund (JELF).

Posted in 2023, IOF Honours, IOFNews, News Release | Tagged with Aboriginal fisheries, Andrea Reid, Canada Research Chair, Centre for Indigenous Fisheries, grants, Indigenous fisheries, Indigenous Knowledge

National Indigenous Peoples Day

National Indigenous Peoples Day

Happy National Indigenous Peoples Day!

Posted in 2023, IOFNews, News Release | Tagged with Centre for Indigenous Fisheries, CIF, June 21, National Indigenous Peoples Day, science

Macroalgae have a complex tale to tell about coral reef health

Macroalgae have a complex tale to tell about coral reef health

The amount of macroalgae (the group to which seaweed belongs) covering coral reefs is not always an accurate indicator of human disturbance.

Posted in 2023, IOFNews, News Release | Tagged with algae, Centre for Indigenous Fisheries, Climate change, Coral, IOF postdoctoral fellows, Sara Cannon, seaweed

Explorers among us

Explorers among us

Assistant professor Dr. Andrea Reid, and postdoctoral fellow, Dr. Harmony Martell, joined the Explorers Club 50, class of 2023.

Posted in 2023, IOF Honours, IOFNews, News Release | Tagged with Andrea Reid, Awards, Centre for Indigenous Fisheries, Faculty, Harmony Martell, IOF postdoctoral fellows

The DNA of salmon heritage

The DNA of salmon heritage

Two UBC researchers are exploring the problem of dwindling salmon runs from opposite ends of the knowledge continuum—cutting edge genomics, and empirical evidence gathered over millennia by the Indigenous Peoples of the coast.

Posted in 2022, IOFNews, News Release | Tagged with Aboriginal fisheries, Andrea Reid, British Columbia, Centre for Indigenous Fisheries, CORU, Gideon Mordecai, Indigenous fisheries, IOF Research Associates, public health, Research, salmon, viruses

World Oceans Week 2022 – Kasey Stirling

World Oceans Week 2022 – Kasey Stirling

Stirling works with six Lower Fraser First Nations for her project, which investigates how single-celled algae may be linked to salmon abundance. Although Indigenous Peoples are increasingly working collectively to solve environmental problems that affect Earth’s oceans, challenges remain when it comes to collaborating with the Canadian government, she says.

Posted in 2022, IOFNews, News Release | Tagged with Centre for Indigenous Fisheries, Kasey Stirling, salmon, World Ocean Day

PhD student Alexander Duncan appointed to Indigenous Leadership Circle in Research

PhD student Alexander Duncan appointed to Indigenous Leadership Circle in Research

This new group will advise the presidents of Canada’s three federal research funding agencies – CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC.

Posted in 2022, IOF Honours, IOFNews, News Release | Tagged with Awards, Centre for Indigenous Fisheries, Indigenous fisheries, Indigenous Knowledge

Elders share knowledge of profound wild Pacific salmon decline

Elders share knowledge of profound wild Pacific salmon decline

Elders reported that salmon catches are one sixth what they were 50 to 70 years ago, and that the loss of salmon had taken a toll on their communities, especially their ability to teach young people about the fish.

Posted in 2022, IOFNews, News Release | Tagged with Andrea Reid, Centre for Indigenous Fisheries, Indigenous Knowledge, salmon

Salmon camps show youth Indigenous science at work

Salmon camps show youth Indigenous science at work

Imagine a summer camp where you can watch grizzly bears catch salmon in streams, while learning about the migration and preparation of the fish hovering in the water at your feet.

Posted in 2022, IOFNews, News Release | Tagged with Andrea Reid, Centre for Indigenous Fisheries, Indigenous fisheries

Salmon from freshwater to the ocean: there and back again

Salmon from freshwater to the ocean: there and back again

Video for this seminar is now available! Click to watch

Posted in 2021, IOFNews, News Release, Webinars | Tagged with Aboriginal fisheries, Andrea Reid, Brian Hunt, Centre for Indigenous Fisheries, food webs, Freshwater, High Seas, Indigenous fisheries, IOF alumni, IOF students, salmon, William Cheung

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