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Mitigating Underwater Noise with Indigenous Knowledge
Exploring how Indigenous perspectives and traditional knowledge have been applied to mitigate the impacts of underwater noise on marine mammals
Exploring how Indigenous perspectives and traditional knowledge have been applied to mitigate the impacts of underwater noise on marine mammals
The delicate balance between human activity and marine ecosystems is increasingly evident in the coastal waters of British Columbia.
Meaningful participation in Canada’s marine sector for Indigenous people – what will it take?
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Come aboard a Canadian Coast Guard research vessel for a day in the life at sea, collecting data to reduce underwater noise and protect marine mammals.
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Indigenous research is being led by a new generation of Indigenous students who are redefining the field and tackling important topics that are addressing environmental social, and cultural challenges in First Nations across Canada.
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