Project Brief In collaboration with Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), Dr. Heather Castleden (Queen’s University) will co-lead a project with Dr. Derek Kornelsen (President, Rootstalk Resources) that will undertake a research project over the course of NRCan's Impact Canada – Off-Diesel Challenge.[1] The goal of the project will be to understand gaps in the [...]
Bras d’Or Lakes CEPI
Heather2018-06-05T11:56:36-04:00Project Brief This project aims to foster and deepen reconciliation amongst Bras d'Or Lakes Collaborative Environmental Planning Initiative (CEPI) members and stakeholders, in collaboration with the Unama'ki Institute of Natural Resources. It supports CEPI’s goals to establish a renewed and nuanced commitment to Two-Eyed Seeing within the organization and to explore possibilities for [...]
Indigenous Women in Renewable Energy
Heather2018-06-05T12:06:58-04:00Project Brief In consideration of the programmatic objectives of A SHARED Future to consider Sex and Gender in our research, Melissa Quesnelle (Indigenous Sustainable Structures Collaborative, 20/20 Catalyst Alumnus) and Heather Castleden (Queen’s University) are proposing to host a series of Invitational Gatherings of Indigenous Women and gender-diverse persons who are leaders and/or [...]
Summer Institute 2018
Heather2018-06-05T13:26:52-04:00Project Brief This project involves a Summer Institute to be held in the traditional unceded territories of the Maliseet and Mi’kmaq Peoples in New Brunswick, and part of the institute will be spent learning from renewable energy leaders in Tobique First Nation. The purpose of the Summer Institute is to bring together Indigenous [...]
