FNEHIN - First Nations Environmental Health Innovation Network

Expertise:

Environmental health risk assessment, Management and communication, with specific expertise in Aboriginal and Arctic populations

Focus:

Food, Food Security, Contaminants, Climate Change, Marine Mammals, Science-Traditional Indigenous Knowledge Interactions

Affiliations:

Associate Professor, Environmental and Resource Studies Program, Trent University

Academic Supervisor (if Applicable)

Research Area(s)

Food

Geographical Preference(s)

Ontario

Projects

• CIHR Team in Circumpolar Chronic Disease Prevention
• Nasivvik NEAHR Centre for Inuit Health and Changing Environments
• Sustaining and transforming a network for indigenous health research development in Ontario
• Decision making and health in the north: A scenario development approach to integrating health, environment, and socio-economic concerns
• Local observations of climate change and impacts on traditional food security in two northern Aboriginal communities
• Contaminants in Canadian arctic biota and implications for human health: conclusions and knowledge gaps
• Contaminants in Canadian Arctic biota and implications for human health: preface
• Risk management frameworks for human health and environmental risks
• Putting indicators to work. A summary of roundtable presentations on the Latin American and Caribbean experience with environmental health indicators.
• Indicators in environmental health: identifying and selecting common sets
• Indicators of ocean and human health.