Researcher Directory

A Database of First Nations Environmental Health Researchers and Research Papers

Laura Atikesse

Public Health Department of the James Bay Cree Territory,
200 Sam Awashish Street
Mistissini, Québec G0W 1C0

Ph: (418) 923.2500 ext. 274 | Fax: (418) 923.2564
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Expertise:

I have a PhD in biology. The subject of my thesis was the food consumption profile and the effects of an environmental exposure of low-levels of contaminant in the Innu of Sheshatshiu.

Focus:

Mercury exposure through fish consumption.

Affiliations:

Environmental Health Officer for the Public Health Department, Cree Board of Health and Social Services of James Bay, Québec

Academic Supervisor (if Applicable)

Donna Mergler (RID 35), Sulvie Boucher de Grosbois (RID 17)

Research Area(s)

Food

Geographical Preference(s)

Quebec, James Bay, North of Québec

Projects