Taking the lead as an early career researcher
HHL leader Dr. Catherine Febria reconnected with New Zealand’s Biological Heritage National Science Challenge, a federal science program in Aotearoa New Zealand, and accepted the invitation to join their prestigious International Science Advisory Panel for a 5 year position.
What allyship looks like in action
In our very first(!) podcast experience, we discuss the lab’s “radical approach” to building a research team, and how our core values transform into actions through funding opportunities and trust-based partnerships with Indigenous communities in the Great Lakes.
I am one with everything
“There is no hierarchy because we are equally powerful and important to each other’s existence.”-Mariah Alexander/ Baashkooniingad Kwe
The Five Freshwater Seas
The Healthy Headwaters Lab team members are from waters around that world that have come together and now call the Great Lakes home.
The time of the JEDI movement has arrived
To overcome the challenges we face today, we need to draw from a diversity of strengths, insights and lived experiences. Our institutions need to be re-evaluated and a commitment to Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion need to be top priorities moving forward.
Water is life: HHL shares Indigenous perspectives with the International Joint Commission
Indigenous Day 2020 Giveaway Winner Announced
June was National Indigenous Month in Canada and we celebrated with a giveaway! View the winning post here.
Honour diversity in science with Asian Canadian Heritage month
When it comes to healthy ecosystems, a diversity of species and functions are desired and needed to ensure vibrant, thriving communities. The same goes for science and science teams.
Introducing the HHL Indigenous Allyship Newsletter!
What does supporting indigenous self-determination look like in a freshwater restoration research program and beyond?
The Healthy Headwaters Lab hosts its first Indigenous Allyship open house at Ojibway Nature Centre
HHL and the Indigenous Allyship Program host a day of sharing and community building at the City of Windsor’s Ojibway Nature Centre.