Mikilaaq Rising is a short documentary on Inuit Nunangat (Inuit regions of Canada) from the perspective of plankton, narrated by an Inuk youth. By connecting microscopic science with Inuit knowledge and community experience, the film will highlight the importance of water‑quality monitoring for the health of wildlife, ecosystems, and northern families.
Mikilaaq Rising
Institution: Melting Boundaries Film & Science Inc. (project contracted under Executive Director Spencer Thompson)
Lead
- Zachary MacMillan‑KennyMelting Boundaries Film & Science Inc.
Funding Call
Knowledge Mobilization
Knowledge Mobilization
Region
Arctic
Arctic
Years
2026, 2027
2026, 2027
Funded By
Strategic Science Fund (SSF)
Strategic Science Fund (SSF)
MEOPAR Projects
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