Wild sunflower (Balsamorhiza sagittata) on UBC’s Okanagan campus
Wild sunflower (Balsamorhiza sagittata) at UBC’s Okanagan campus. The sunflower is Ukraine’s national flower.
Jeff Nishima-Miller’s work with the Xeni Gwet’in First Nation supports Indigenous led wildlife management
Advancing Indigenous led wildlife management.
Jeff Nishima-Miller’s work with the Xeni Gwet’in First Nation supports Indigenous led wildlife management
Indigenous-led wildlife management (ILWM) is emerging in practice as a tool for stewarding the habitats and wildlife that support food security, cultural continuity, intergenerational learning, and well-being. ILWM will advance the assertion of Indigenous rights, jurisdiction, and self-determination. CEAR PhD student Jeffrey Nishima-Miller is working with Xeni Gwet’in First Nation to advance knowledge and support […]
Supporting environmental assessment in Nunavut
This collaborative research project developed in consultation with the Nunavut Impact Review Board (NIRB) focuses on supporting environmental assessment practice in the North and Arctic.
Supporting Indigenous Led Impact Assessment
Indigenous led impact assessment will entail new and innovative approaches to reviewing projects.
Supporting Indigenous Led Impact Assessment
Indigenous led Impact Assessment (IA) will be different from the approaches typically employed by the provinces and Canada. Indigenous led assessment will entail a range of new resource, process, and information needs for Indigenous communities and governments that want lead the assessment of projects within their territories. Research by CEAR members helps support the planning […]
Wild sunflower (Balsamorhiza sagittata) on UBC’s Okanagan campus
Arrowleaf balsamroot blooms in spring on UBC’s Okanagan campus. Arrowleaf (Balsamorhiza sagittata) is a plant of the Asteraceae (sunflower family). The sunflower is also the national flower of Ukraine. Across UBC we hear expressions of unity with the people of Ukraine as they defend their nation against the unprovoked violence and war inflicted on them […]