This project documents, shares and celebrates Innu knowledge related to seal harvesting in Ekuanitshit (Côte-Nord, Québec), strengthening culture, food resilience and community connection. A multi-day event for Innu youth will be organized that demonstrates the harvest, preparation and traditional uses of seal, as well as a workshop to bring together potential partners to discuss community priorities.
Atshuk Project: Showcasing Innu Knowledge About Seals in Ekuanitshit
Institution: Centre Napeu
Lead
- Bernard LafontaineCentre Napeu Ekuanitshit
Co-Lead
- Roxane LavoieUniversité Laval
Funding Call
Community-Led Research
Community-Led Research
Region
Arctic
Arctic
Years
2026
2026
Funded By
Strategic Science Fund (SSF)
Strategic Science Fund (SSF)
MEOPAR Projects
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