Being whole – Yukon First Nation’s science and storytelling for transformation and hope

jocelyn joe-strack

What is our role in creating a better tomorrow? Jocelyn Joe-Strack, Daqualama, is a Yukon First Nation’s scientist, philosopher, and leader. She will share stories from long ago to today then envision our role to create a better tomorrow. Jocelyn uses her knowledge as a microbiologist, hydrologist, policy analyst and Auntie to explore new understandings for social transformation and responsibility in our crisis of mental health, climate change and inequality.

This lecture is one of a four-part series highlighting Indigenous scholars working in science, hosted by the University of Victoria’s Faculty of Science and Tri-Faculty Indigenous Resurgence Coordinator.

This event is in-person and online. In-person attendance is capped at 60 people. Registration will be first-come-first-serve, so register soon

Date
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Location
Online and in-person at UVic's Engineering Computer Science Building, Rm 104
Category
Public event