Join us for a workshop for Mi’kmaq Harvesters who come into contact with species at risk (listed under SARA) such as wolffish, leatherback turtle, northern bottlenose whale, Sowerby’s beaked whale, and Atlantic mackerel. Our workshop will include species identification, proper handling and release of species at risk that Mi’kmaq harvesters may encounter. Presentations by MARS … Read More
Please report the river, date, and number of salmon kept between June and December, 2023 to your local fishery department by Friday, March 22, 2024. Indicate whether the retained salmon were: Large (63 cm / 24 inches or larger) or Small (less than 63 cm / 24 inches.) It’s our responsibility to report our catches … Read More
Please join us online Thursday March 28th from 10-11:30am for “A MI’KMAW PERSPECTIVE FOR MARINE PARTNERSHIPS & CONSERVATION”. Participants are asked to register in advance at the link below: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZckdOGupz4rHdLOMjVCHLhetH_SyYdd6SjF Click the image to learn more:
UINR is inviting applications for the position of Unama’ki Climate Change Coordinator. This is a fantastic full time, term postion ending March 2026, with possibility of renewal. Deadline to apply is April 2, 2024. Click the link to see the full job posting. Unama’ki Climate Change Coordinator
UINR would like your input to help shape a position on the listing of Katew, American eel. DFO is checking in to see whether previous positions have changed. The meeting will cover: Eel Knowledge – what we know and don’t know Species at Risk Act (SARA) Fishers’ previous position on listing Approaches to conservation / … Read More
Check out this amazing opportunity to work on some exciting UINR initiatives. It’s a full time, term ending March 2026, with possibility of renewal. Deadline to apply is March 22, 2024. Click here for the full Job Description and for details on how to apply: GIS Nature Mapping Technician
You may be wondering why we have so many positions available this year. We have been working diligently on our projects, and everything is growing and needing just a little more capacity. You can help us grow our initiatives! We are hiring another Earth Keeper, and this is different from the GIS-Earth Keeper we posted … Read More
UPDATE: All of these postings have closed as of January 12, 2024 New postings will be up in the coming weeks: Stay tuned! UINR is hiring! We are so excited about 2024! Our programs have all been growing, and we are hiring for a handful of positions. Some are brand new positions, and some are … Read More
We are hiring an Administrative Assistant. If this sounds like a perfect for you, send an application in to Annie Johnson today! For the full job posting: Admin Assistant 2023
UINR and our partners already started our search for summer 2024 positions. We are seeking motivated and resourceful field assistants (FA) for a community-collaboration project examining the effects of an aquatic invasive species, smallmouth bass, on thermal refugia use by juvenile Atlantic salmon. *If you are interested in pursuing your education, one of the successful … Read More
A fantastic THREE year opportunity to work on some exciting UINR initiatives. Deadline is June 28th. Apply! Click here for the full Job Description and for details on how to apply: Aquatic Research Coordinator v2
Scholarship for a student from one of the five Unama’ki Communities