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Providing support as a Senior Project Manager, responsible for planning, executing and closing projects which includes developing relationships and partnerships with Indigenous communities, NGO's, research institutions and government agencies; liaising with funders; writing proposals; facilitating workshops and project meetings; managing budgets; and.

Hamilton, Ontario

Responsibilities include providing support in the development of local community assessment tools for rural water and sanitation development; logistical arrangements for the Another Drop and Watershed Seminar Series; maintaining websites; drafting grant proposals, policy briefs and other materials; and assisting other programmatic areas as required.

Hamilton, Ontario

Project manager for the First Nations and Source Waters: Understanding Vulnerabilities and Building Capacity for Environmental Governance, a Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) funded project. Organized yearly meetings, maintained regular communication between the project team members (First Nations, universities and NGOs), and managed.

Hamilton, Ontario

Coordinated the Transboundary Dialogue on Climate Change and Water in the Great Lakes Basin: Exploring the Vulnerability and Adaptive Capacity of Aboriginal Peoples Symposium and co-authored a primer document and final report.

Hamilton, Ontario

Provided support on the development and dissemination of an in-person workshop and webinar training for CIER’s First Nation Integrated Watershed Planning Tool.

Ohsweken, Ontario

Responsible for building positive working relationships with key stakeholders. Prepared and retrieved background materials necessary for specific land claims and negotiating land use agreements and developed and monitored policies and plans.

Hamilton, Ontario

Completed a short-term consulting assignment with Lura Consulting to identify a strategy to engage First Nations and Aboriginal interests with regards to the Owen Sound Long Term Waste Management Plan, Town of the Blue Mountains Long Term Integrated Solid Waste Management Plan and the Waterdown-Aldershot Transportation Master Plan.

Northwest Territories, Canada

Project coordinator for a major traditional knowledge study being carried out for the Pehdzeh Ki First Nation regarding potential impacts from the proposed Mackenzie Gas Pipeline. Coordinated a series of community-based research activities including group sessions, individual interviews, transcribing interviews, and background research. Processed research.

Hamilton, Ontario

Contract with Environment Canada to continue researching “environmental indicators” in First Nation/Tribal communities and how to bridge western science and Traditional Knowledge at the 2005 State of the Lakes Ecosystem Conference. The analysis of the findings was incorporated into the State of the Great Lakes 2005 Technical Report.

Hamilton, Ontario

Awarded a prestigious Science Horizons Internship, supported by Environment Canada and Lura Consulting. Led a major research initiative which focused on identifying mechanisms for effective involvement for First Nations and Tribal Knowledge in the State of the Great Lakes Ecosystem Conference Cycle. Worked with a multi-stakeholder Advisory Committee to.

Masters Of Environmental Studies, First Nations Water Governance And Management

Environmental Engineering Certificate Program

Bachelor Of Environmental Studies, Environment, Native Studies

Joint degree with an emphasis in Indigenous Environmental Studies