Proceedings & Follow-Up
The conference organizers within Coastal CURA hope these proceedings will be a valuable tool for delegates, as well as anyone interested in learning more about integrated natural resource management. We would like to thank our sponsors for their generous support, which allowed the conference to take place: The Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada, the International Development Research Centre, Fisheries and Oceans Canada, The Province of Nova Scotia, and Saint Mary's University.
1. Conference Briefing Document- Key Messages Link
2. Conference Evaluation Results Link
3. Conference Proceedings
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Theme 1: Participatory Action Research Towards Innovative Change |
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Theme 2: Knowledge Mobilization and Transformative Learning |
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Theme 3: Engaging With Power, Relationship Building and Governance |
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Theme 4: Enhancing Resilient Livelihoods and Natural Environments |
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Theme 5: Cross-cutting Themes |
Sunday June 26, 2011: Pre Conference Events |
Student Workshop |
Link Rachel Long Presentation
Link CChange ICURA Presentation
Link Student Day Reflection Report
Link Student Workshop Reflection Video |
Port Mouton Field Trip:
A Community Protecting its Bay
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People in Places - Field Trip to Port Mouton
Videos by Tom Sherman (contact)
Link Kitchen Talk with Clyde Fisher |
Digby Field Trip:
The Clam and Lobster Industries |
Pictures Coming Soon! |
A Coastal Partnership
Coastal CURA Film Premier |
Watch the film here. |
Monday June 27 - Reflecting on the Past |
Keynote Speakers
Clifford Atleo Sr
Link Hishshuk Ish Tsawalk - Everything Is One
Dan Edwards
Link The Importance Of Including Communities Of Place And Local Fisheries In The Development Of Fisheries Policy
Link Rapporteur Notes |
Concurrent Sessions AM |
Community Engagement In Governance I
M. Bouman & L. Ross
Link ECCo Location: A Place-Based Approach To Enhancing Cultural And Biological Diversity In A Complex Great Lakes Coastal Region
M. Barriteau
Link Sustainable Integrated Development And Biodiversity Conservation In The Grenadine Islands
P. Smith & D. Golden
First Nations And Climate Change In The Boreal Forest Of Northern Ontario: A Collaborative Approach To Research And Shared Learning
**For more information, please contact the authors directly** |
Local Knowledge
M. Wheeler Wiens
Link Common Land, Common Ground: Imagining Sense Of Place Connections Among Local People In Kenova, Ontario
S.Nichols
Link Mobilizing Local Knowledge To Bridge Information Gaps In Climate Change Adaptation Planning
S. Young
Link Fishermen’s Observations Of The Impact Of Aquaculture On Inshore Fisheries, Southwest New Brunswick |
Communities & Coastal Management: International Perspectives
D. Lane
Link The C-Change ICURA: Community Adaptation To Coastal Climate: Canada And The Caribbean
C. Seixas
Link Collaborative Coastal Management In Brazil: Accomplishments, Opportunities And Challenges
B. Johnson
Link Developing Facilitation To Assist Stakeholder Engagement And Public Participation In Coastal And Marine Environments; A UK Perspective |
Communities & Fisheries Management: International Perspectives
S. Salas
Link Participatory Approach To Implement Development Programs In Coastal Communities: The Case Of The Lobster Fishery In Yucatan, Mexico
A. M. Arce Ibarra
Link A Review Of The Different Meanings Of Fishing For The Maya: Some Field Experiences From Mexico’s Lowland Maya Area
M. Leopold
Link The Success Story Of The Co-Management Of A Sea-Cucumber Fishery (New Caledonia, South Pacific) |
Community Stakeholder Engagement in the Maritimes
J. Ford
Link What We Heard: Lessons From DFO’s Consultation To Select The Next Area Of Interest On The Eastern Scotian Shelf For Marine Protected Area Designation
J. Davies & G. Herbert
Link The Southwest New Brunswick Marine Resources Planning Initiative: Community And Government Learning From One Another
R. Singh
Link Historical And Present Local Community Involvement In Musquash Estuary Resource Use And Protection |
Concurrent Sessions PM |
Community Engagement In Governance II
S. Plante & C. Gagnon
Link Community Involvement And Participatory Action Research
T. Charles
Link A Comparative Analysis Of Community Engagement In Coastal Management
K. Sherren
Link Tackling Tree Decline With Graziers In Australia’s Sheep-Wheat Belt |
Knowledge & Governance
J. Savaris
Link Governance At Varying Levels Geared For Effective Mangrove Management: The Kii Experience
D. Curtis
Link The Role Of Information And Knowledge Within Integrated Coastal Management – A Case Study Analysis From The Canadian Maritime Provinces Of New Brunswick And Prince Edward Island
S. Machum
Participatory Action Research And The Challenge Of Negotiating Multiple Agendas In Social Policy Research |
Talking Circle I
W. Bayha, A. Martin And D. Simmons
Talking Circle: Engaging Traditional Knowledge In Research And Decision-Making
Transcripts of Audio Recording |
Communities & Forest Management
L. Palmer & P. Smith
Link Emerging Partnerships Between Municipalities And First Nation Communities: New Institutional Arrangements Under Community-Based Forest Management In Northern Ontario
V. Kramkowski-Epner
Link Landscapes In Transition: Planning For Multi-Scale Challenges, Uncertainty And Long-Term Futures In Post-Productivist Forest-Dependent Regions |
Participatory Research & Decision Support Tools
S. Salas for O. Huchim
Link Participatory Research To Improve Stock Conditions And Fishers Health: The Lobster Fisheries In Yucatan
H. Coleman
Link Good Practices For Decision Support Tools
K. Baldwin
Link The Development Of A Participatory Marine Resource And Space-Use Information System For The Grenadine Islands And Its’ Implications For Enabling Interactive Governance |
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Plenary Session
Bonnie McCay, Carol Penton & Gordon Slade
Bringing Community And Fisheries Together: Challenges For Integrated Projects
Link Integrated Approaches to Coastal Community Survival and Development: The Fogo Island Experience
Link The Shorefast Foundation: The Fogo Island Experience
Link Rapporteur Notes |
Tuesday June 28 - Iterative Learning in the Present |
Keynote Speakers
Jackie Sunde & Merle Sowman
Power In Partnerships And Governance In Process: Reflections On University And Community Engagement In South Africa
Link Keynote Presentation
Link Rapporteur Note |
Concurrent Sessions AM |
Aboriginal & Practitioners Knowledge I
S. Kavanah
Link A “Good Feed”: Reverence For Eels As A Guiding Principle Of Traditional Ecological Knowledge And Management Among Participants In The Mi’kmaq Food And Ceremonial Fishery In Unama’ki, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
J. Daniels
Link Exploring Linkages Between Identity And Territory In Place-Based Resource Governance
C. Hutton
Link Coastal First Nations - Community Based Monitoring In The Great Bear Rainforest |
Transformative Learning & Story Telling
T. Markvart
Link Community Aggregate Resource Management In Ontario: Local Issues And Opportunities
K. Poirier & J. Spencer
Link "Good Stories Keep On Going": The Story Of The Tsawalk Partnership |
Engaging With Power
M. Wiber
Link Places And Power: Governmentality And Integrated Coastal Management
Link Speaker's Notes
K. Bigney-Wilner
Integrated Management In Canada’s Bay Of Fundy: A Critical Policy Analysis
N. Waldeck & H. Smith
Link Power In Place: Protecting Living Law And Local Knowledge In Coastal Planning Processes |
Communities & Watershed Management
I. Novaczek
Mapping Social And Cultural Values In PEI
A. Shott
Link The Nexus Of Citizen Action, Perceived Quality Of Life And The Environment In The Stanley River Watershed Of PEI
K. Caine
Link Water Hearts And Cultural Landscapes: Practical Understanding And Natural Resource Management In The Northwest Territories, Canada |
Discussion Session: Biosphere Reserves: A Practitioner’s Panel
S. Mendis-Millard & S. Slocombe
Panelists: Shanna Fiddler, Laura Loucks, Liz Maccormick, Brad Toms, Kejimkujik National Park Representative
Link Introduction by Sharmalene Mendis-Millard
Link Bras d’Or Lake Biosphere Reserve
Association - Question Slides
Link Rapporteur Notes |
Concurrent Sessions PM |
Aboriginal & Practitioners Knowledge II
W. Bayha, A. Martin & D. Simmons
Stories, Harvesting, And Relationships: Renewing Indigenous Land Stewardship
D. Aberly & B. Wadhams
Link No Permission Required: Walking The Talk In First Nation Natural Resources Stewardship
A. Thompson
Link The Gwich'in Renewable Resources Board: An Example Of Northern Co-Management |
Education & Knowledge Transfer
V. Douglas
Link Ecological Literacy In Coastal Issues: Comparisons Of A New Brunswick City And A Northern Community
C. Voss
Link Contributions Of Traditional Ecological Knowledge To Conservation Strategies: The Impacts Of Cultural Context, Spiritual Frameworks And Educational Systems
F. First Charger
Link Using Elders In The Educational Institution
Link Bio for Francis First Charger |
Building Partnerships For Effective Stewardship
C. Parlee
Link Alternative Dispute Resolution: Can It Advance The Stated Policies Of Integrated Management In Canadian Fisheries And Oceans?
G. Le Boutillier
Link The St. Margaret’s Bay Stewardship Association |
Socio-Ecological Resilience & Risk Management
E. Mayrand
Link Sharing Of Local And Scientific Knowledge As A Tool To Co-Construct A Resilience Strategy In A Coastal Community
L. Loucks
Link Reflections On Resilience And Integrated Marine Planning In Clayoquot Sound
L. Wilson
Link Understanding The Relationship Between Risk And Resilience In A Small–Scale Coastal Social-Ecological Fishery System |
Workshop: Film As A Tool For Community Voice
S. Bood & M. Stiegman
Film As A Tool For Community Voice
Link Rapporteur Notes |
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Plenary Session
Doug Aberly, Ana Minerva Arce Ibarra, Walter Bayha, Alice Martin
The Current State Of Aboriginal Resource Management
Link Rapporteur Notes |
Wednesday June 29 - Policy & Planning for the Future |
Keynote Speakers
Fikret Berkes
Link What Have We Learned About Building Knowledge And Capacity Through Participatory Networks?
Evelyn Pinkerton
Link The Role Of The Moral Economy In 21st Century Strategies For Community-Based Resource Management
Link Rapporteur Notes |
Concurrent Sessions AM |
Workshop: Helping Coastal Communities Anticipate And Plan For Future Climates
A. Warburton & K. Mckenzie
Link Helping Coastal Communities Anticipate And Plan For Future Climates
Link Rapporteur Notes |
Community University Research For Recovery Alliance I
B. Neis
Link Laying The Foundations For Fisheries Recovery On Newfoundland’s West Coast
D. Walsh
Link How Fish Ends Up On The Table: Fish Commodity Chains And Networks
K. Lowitt
Link Exploring Opportunities For Fisheries-Tourism Development In The Bonne Bay Region Of Newfoundland
A. Best & M. Ryan
Link School Work: Fisheries Stewardship And Marine Careers
Link Rapporteur Notes |
Discussion Session: Uu-A-Thluk
D. Hall & D. Foxcroft
Uu-A-Thluk (Nuu-Chah-Nulth Tribal Council’s Fisheries Department)
How Can We Create Collective, Collaborative Resource Management Between Communities That Honour Nations’ Differences Yet Provide Advantages To All Nations Involved? How Will Recognition Of Aboriginal Rights And Title Improve The Decision Making Authority Of First Nations?
Link Rapporteur Notes
Link Prezi Presentation |
Community Engagement: Working Across Different Scales & Issues
H. Squires
Link Participatory Modeling And Stakeholder Knowledge Systems
H. Mostofi
Link Coastal Communities Impacts, Vulnerabilities and Resilience under Environmental Threats: Decision Support with Community Participation
A. Ouma
Link From Gift to Commodity: Perspectives on Commercialisation and Commodification of Traditional Medicinal Knowledge in the Eastern Lake Victoria Region |
Coastal Livelihoods
G. Sharp
Link Inuit Development And Management Of Seaweed Resources In Nunavik, Quebec, Canada
S. Arnold
Link Changing How We Get Our Fish: Community Supported Fisheries
A. Sprague
Link Voices For Our Coast - Video |
Concurrent Sessions PM |
Workshop: A Coastal Act For Nova Scotia: To Advise Or Regulate?
Coastal Coalition Of Nova Scotia (CCNS)
A Coastal Act For Nova Scotia: To Advise Or Regulate?
Link Coastal Coalition Of Nova Scotia (CCNS) - Presentation
Link R. Capozi Presentation
Link Rhode Island Ocean Spatial Area Management Plan (SAMP) Presentation 1
Link Rhode Island Ocean Spatial Area Management Plan (SAMP) Presentation 2
Link Rhode Island Ocean Spatial Area Management Plan (SAMP) Presentation 3
Link Rapporteur Notes |
Community University Research For Recovery Alliance II
K. Blanchard
Link Combining Harvester Knowledge With Science In Educational Materials For Marine Species At Risk
A. Best
Link Pride Of Place: The Great Northern Peninsula Heritage Network
R. Hooper & B. Neis
Link Effects Of The CURRA Project On The Role Of A University Field Station In A Coastal Newfoundland Community
Link Rapporteur Notes |
Talking Circle II
W. Bayha, A. Martin And D. Simmons
Engaging Traditional Knowledge In Research And Decision-Making |
Communities & Coastal Fisheries
N. Schell
Link Perceptions Of Co-Management Theory And Practice In Small-Scale Fisheries In South Africa
S.A. Cox
Link Adaptive Co-Management: An Innovative Approach To The Management Of The Sea Urchin Fisheries In Barbados And St. Lucia
K. Olson
Link Voluntary Closures In Fisheries Management: Avoiding ‘Quick Fix’ Solutions |
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Plenary Session
Visions For The Role Of Communities In Integrated Resource Management
Panel 1: Academic & Government Perspectives
Tony Charles, Rick Williams, Tim Hall
Panel 2: Community Voice
Cliff Atleo, Dan Edwards, and Jackie Sunde
Link Rapporteur Notes |
Poster & Booth Session |
Martin Barriteau
Sustainable Integrated Development And Biodiversity Conservation In The Grenadine Islands |
Sheila Omom
Link Hiv/Aids And Artisanal Fisheries:A Case Study Of Lake Victoria Kenya
Link Abstract |
Rod Beresford
Link Working Together To Re-Establish The Bras D’or Oyster Industry |
Monik Richard
Clean Annapolis River Project’s River Guardian Program: 20 Years Of Successful Community Watershed Management
Link Poster 1
Link Poster 2 |
Jacklyn Chisholm-Lightbourne
Community Driven Sustainable Development In South Eleuthera, Bahamas: A Local Participatory Governance Model |
Shannon Scott-Tibbetts
Link Fishermen and Scientists Research Society Lobster Recruitment Index from Standard Traps (LRIST) |
Jarrett Corke
Link Protecting Canadian Shark Populations |
Catherine Sabinot
Link Governance And Resource Management In Native And Migrant Communities On Gabon Coast |
Shelly Ann Cox
The Cultural Context Of The Sea Urchin Fisheries Of Barbados And St. Lucia: A Muse For Artistic Pursuits |
Hubert Saulnier
Hubert Saulnier Pioneering Seafood Traceability in the Atlantic Lobster Fishery |
Nancy Doubleday & Fikret Berkes
Link Coastal Communities And Ecohealth |
Glyn Sharp
An Inuit Seaweed Industry In Nunavik, Quebec, Canada |
Jacob Etzkorn &
Sarah Klain
Link Assessing The Contribution Of Marine Ecosystems To Local Communities: The Marine Economy Of The Mount Waddington Regional District |
Friends of Port Mouton Bay (web)
Link A Community’s Experience With Salmon Aquaculture - Port Mouton Bay, Nova Scotia |
Kaitlin Fahey
Managing Adaption To Environmental Change In Coastal Communities: Canada & The Caribbean |
Titus Tienaah
Community-Based Participation In Coastal Management Through Local Knowledge |
Deirdre Jafferally & Lakeram Haynes
Link Local Scale Arapaima Fish Management In The North Rupununi, Guyana: Lessons Learned |
Daniel Utting
Coastal Hazard Mapping For Community Planning, An Example From Yarmouth |
Jodi Johnston
Implications Of Climate Change For Inuit Marine Harvesting: A Case Study Of Narwhal Adaptive Co-Management In Arctic Bay, Nunavut |
Coral Voss
Link Contributions Of Traditional Ecological Knowledge To Conservation Strategies: The Impacts Of Cultural Context, Spiritual Frameworks And Educational Systems |
Rachel Long
Link The Key Elements Of Ecosystem-Based Management And An Assessment Of Their Application In 3 Fisheries In The Bay Of Fundy |
Carolea White
Link Fundy Fixed Gear Council: Community-Based Governance By Inshore Fishermen In The Bay Of Fundy |
Elizabeth Maccormick
Link The Bras D’or Lake Biosphere Reserve Association: Supporting Balanced And Sustainable Development In An Ecologically And Culturally Diverse Watershed |
Melanie Zurba
Link Caring For Country Through Participatory Art: An Emerging Method For Exploring Regional Values And Aspirations |
Amanda Mackenzie & Kraig Babin
Link Engaging Fishermen In Right Whale Stewardship |
Coastal CURA (Community-University Research Alliance)
Link CURA Matrix |
Hooman Mostofi
Link Coastal Communities Impacts, Vulnerabilities And Resilience Under Environmental Threats: Decision Support With Community Participation |
Donna Curtis
Link Capture Fishing and Related Children’s Books – A small bibliography |
Bear River First Nation
Link "Netukulimk" |
University of Capetown Environmental Evaluation Unit
Link Power in Place: protecting
living law and local knowledge
at the Olifantsriver Estuary,
South Africa |
People in Places Film Festival |
Ricardo Torres
Link Recovering mangrove cover in Mahahual, Mexico |
Alison Shott
Link Change has Come |
Kathleen Blanchard
Link Cod: Renewing A Bountiful Catch |
Jean-Michel Boré & Marc Léopold
Link The Success Story of the Co-Management of a Sea-Cucumber Fishery |
Dawn Foxcroft
Link Nashuk Youth Council Digital Stories |
Katie Jewett & Bridget Connolly
Link Preserving the Catch |
Sarah Bood & Coastal CURA
Link A Maritime Partnership: Stories of Integrated Management |
Requests for copies of the Coastal CURA Film, A Maritime Partnership, can be directed to coastalcura@smu.ca.
Requests for copies of all other films can be directed to the individual filmmakers.
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5. Other Contributions
Photo Journal of the People in Places Conference
By Francis First Charger
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