Research Featured on CBC’s The National
A few weeks ago, a crew from CBC News: The National visited Rigolet, Nunatsiavut to learn from people in the community about the ways in which a changing climate and…
Tag: mental health
Mental Health & Our Changing Climate
In June 2014, the American Psychological Association and ecoAmerica published an important report, Beyond Storms & Drought: The Psychological Impacts of Climate Change, which outlined the numerous direct and indirect pathways…
The Mental Health Impacts of Ecological Grief in a Changing Climate
The ecologist (in a more than scientific sense) is someone who is touched by this loss in such a way as to mourn the toll of extinction instituted by human…
Coverage of Climate Change & Mental Health Research
Today, the Toronto Star published the second in a series of articles by Tyler Hamilton examining the many complex facets related to climate change and mental health, and featured our…
It was the time for listening…
Last night’s Learning from Knowledge Keepers class was intense. It was difficult. It was challenging. And it was inspiring. Horrific stories, experiences, and histories were shared, juxtaposed with the most…
Climate Change & Inuit Mental Health
Today, an agreement is being tabled at COP21, calling on over 200 countries to sign on. As we continue these national and international dialogues, it is important to remember human…
Grief & Climate Change
As the discussions continue at COP21, and the sense of cautious optimism continues to grow that world leaders will reach a strong and binding agreement, I am thrilled to see…
Reflections from ‘Creating a New Legacy Conference’ by Alexandra Sawatzky
One of the great pleasures of my job is the opportunity to work with amazing students. I am constantly inspired by and in awe of all they do, and of the level…
