UINR is Cape Breton's
Mi'kmaw voice on
natural resources and
the environment.
“The concept of msit nokmaq or All our Relations reminds us that we are interconnected with all aspects of our natural world. It is the inherent responsibility of Indigenous people, and indeed all humans, to be the eyes, ears and voice for all species.”
- Dr. Albert Marshall, Mi’kmaq Elder, and UINR’s Elder Advisor
RECENT NEWS
Summer 2024 Position Available: Field Assistant in Aquatic and Fisheries Research
November 22, 2023UINR 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
Job Opportunity: Aquatic Research Coordinator
June 14, 2023A 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
Science and Technology Scholarship
June 5, 2023Scholarship for a student from one of the five Unama’ki Communities