Digital Transformation for Theatre Organizations

In the short term (12-18 months) the project will contribute to the successful recovery of the Toronto Fringe and the theatre industry, through planning, audience research, events, and digital transformation planning. Over the long term, with a lens of roughly 10 years, the contributions of this project will aim to protect the organization and the […]

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Juvenile western rattlesnake movement patterns and habitat use on the Osoyoos Indian Reserve

Many animals undertake seasonal migrations in order to access habitats that are critical for activities such as breeding, feeding, or overwintering. In BC, western rattlesnakes undertake small-scale migrations between their overwintering dens and their summer grounds, allowing them access to critical food resources and mates. The migratory patterns of adult rattlesnakes are relatively well studied […]

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Calgary Folk Music Festival – Marketing & Research Intern

Calgary Folk Music Festival operates a number of properties and events, including our summer festival and our small music venue, Festival Hall. We are looking to gain further market knowledge through surveying and research on audience members. We want to be even more of an asset to the creative community and seek to gain increased […]

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OSQ – FMUS UL

Depuis le début de la pandémie, l’Orchestre symphonique de Québec vit un défi de taille ne bénéficiant plus de ses sources habituelles de revenus à la billetterie et à la vente d’événements. Pour conserver le lien avec ses publics, il a réalisé plusieurs actions numériques sur les réseaux sociaux au cours des derniers mois. Ces […]

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Injustices numériques et patrimoine archéologique autochtone en Basse-Côte-Nord: vers la création collaborative d’une éthique des nouvelles technologies.

Ce projet analyse les injustices épistémiques qui entrent en jeu dans la production de connaissances archéologiques par les communautés innues de la Basse-Côte-Nord (Unamen Shipu et Pakuashipi), et propose de former des principes éthiques permettant de corriger ces injustices. Le concept de préservation fournit une base de travail auquel des principes complémentaires viendront se greffer. […]

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Yóntstha Ka’nikonhrí:yo (Using a Good Mind)

This research project seeks to examine the Haudenosaunee cultural principles of Kayaneren’kó:wa (The Great Law), Skén:nen (Peace and Balance), Ka’satsténshera (Power and Unity), and Ka’nikonhrí:yo (Good Mind / Righteousness). Through research of historical documents, investigation of the current literature, and consultation with Haudenosaunee knowledge keepers, this project seeks to discover innovative ways that these cultural […]

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Impacts d’une intervention visant l’augmentation du niveau d’activité physique sur la santé cardiométabolique de femmes autochtones

La prévalence de l’obésité est plus élevée chez les peuples autochtones qu’au sein de la population adulte canadienne non autochtone ce qui augmente leur risque de diabète de type 2 et de maladies cardiovasculaires. Ainsi, pour réduire les risques inhérents à l’obésité, il est pertinent de développer des programmes d’intervention qui favorisent l’adoption d’un mode […]

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Arts’ Civic Impact: Researchers in Residence

In conjunction with Mass Culture and Emily Carr University of Art and Design’s Aboriginal Gathering Place, The Arts’ Civic Impact: Researchers in Residence, BC cohort focuses on developing a qualitative arts impact framework through a decolonized, Indigenous research lens for Indigenous focused, BC arts organizations in concert with four other researchers from across the country. […]

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Earth Diver: Digital Land-based Worlding

This project pilots “Earth Diver” an online digital ‘land-based’ creation, curation, and exhibition site in the virtual world platform Second Life. The project re-imagines the digital gallery space as a virtual expression of Indigenous pedagogies, land relations, and sovereignty. Guided by Ojibwe Anishinaabe philosophies our team of artists, philosophers and environmental scientists work together to […]

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Évaluation d’une formation interactive en ligne pour soutenir les intervenants en camps de jour qui travaillent avec des enfants en situation de handicap

L’Association québécoise pour le loisir des personnes handicapées (AQLPH) est un organisme dont la mission implique notamment de favoriser l’intégration des enfants en camps de jour et en camps de vacances. Le projet de recherche vise à évaluer une formation en ligne conçue par l’AQLPH pour enseigner aux intervenants comment intervenir auprès des enfants en […]

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Indigenous-led food security pandemic response analysis and knowledge sharing

This project aims to challenge unjust systems and policies and support Indigenous people in their efforts to establish their food systems and adapt to the new CV-19 world. It will explore ways to address long-term pandemic-related food security challenges led by Indigenous organizations. The intern will gather information from experiences and existing research across Indigenous […]

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