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Pjila'si – Winter 2008
In some ways it seems like it was just yesterday that the spark ignited for what was to become the Unama’ki Institute of Natural Resources. 10 years later and UINR is the Mi’kmaq voice on natural resources and the environment in Unama’ki. UINR is a unique and effective partnership of state-of-the art marine science and … Read More
Pjilasi
In some ways it seems like it was just yesterday that the spark ignited for what was to become the Unama’ki Institute of Natural Resources. 10 years later and UINR is the Mi’kmaq voice on natural resources and the environment in Unama’ki. UINR is a unique and effective partnership of state-of-the art marine science and … Read More
Our People
It’s all about the people! UINR’s success comes down to the many individuals that work every day to restore Netukulimk to Unama’ki. The dedication and hard work of the staff at UINR, our Board of Directors and our many partners in government and the private sector is what makes UINR work! UINR Staff [simple-staff-list wrap_class=”clearfix”]
It’s all about the people: Annie E. Johnson
Annie E. Johnson is familiar to everyone who reads the UINR Marten…she’s our resident cartoonist! What you might not know is that Annie has other, more serious responsibilities at UINR. Currently, Annie oversees UINR’s operations and is filling Lisa Young’s position as Director of Administration while Lisa is on maternity leave. “I started at UINR … Read More
Unama'KIDS update
Unama’KIDS is off to a great start! We started the fall season with a trip to the Highlands for a feast. Clifford Paul, our Moose Management Coordinator, hosts an annual feast in the Highlands at the height of the moose hunting season. Parks Canada, Natural Resources and whoever happens to be in the vicinity were … Read More
What do YOU think?
UINR has received funding for habitat enhancement in the Bras d’Or Lakes. Habitat enhancement is any change that we can make to improve the habitat’s value and its ability to meet the needs of one or more species. For example, we have been involved in placing artificial lobster reefs to provide new habitats for lobster. … Read More
Lend us an eel!
UINR is doing research on eels in the Bras d’Or Lakes and we are looking for 15 eels from fishers in each First Nations community. If you are spearing eels this winter and would like to help us with our research, give Shelley Denny a call at 379 2024 ext. 229 or toll free at … Read More