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Thursday, 15 December 2011 09:19

ReSDA: A New Northern Research Program

Written by  Nunavut Research Institute

ReSDA: A Northern Research Network to look at ways to ensure that a larger share of the benefits of resource developments stay in the region with fewer costs to communities.

Beginning April 1, 2011 a new research network will bring together researchers from a broad range of disciplines and organizations representing communities, government, the private sector,and non-profit organizations to conduct and mobilize research aimed at the sustainable development of Arctic natural resources in a manner that will improve the health and well being of Canada's northern communities while preserving the region's unique environment.

The Importance of the Social Economy in the North

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Watch a Presentation given by Ed McKenna, Nunavut Anti-Poverty Secretariat during the Northern Summit on the Social Economy. The Summit was held in Whitehorse, Yukon from November 2nd - 4th, 2010 as a part of research activities of the Social Economy Research Network of Northern Canada (SERNNoCa). For more information about this conference and SERNNoCa go to http://dl1.yukoncollege.yk.ca/sernnoca/Summit

For more information, visit the ReSDA web site at: http://dl1.yukoncollege.yk.ca/resda/