Are the natural sciences ready for truth, healing, and reconciliation with Indigenous peoples in Canada? Exploring ‘settler readiness’ at a world-class freshwater research station

• Published in: Journal of Environmental Studies and Sciences
• Main Authors: Bozhkov, Elissa, Walker, Chad, McCourt, Vanessa, Castleden, Heather
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: Springer US 2020
• Subjects: Original Article; Canada; Ela; anishina*
• Online Access: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7415743/; https://doi.org/10.1007/s13412-020-00601-0

The Experimental Lakes Area in Northwestern Ontario, Canada, is a globally prominent freshwater research facility, conducting impactful whole-of-lake experiments on so-called ‘pristine’ lakes and watersheds. These lakes are located in traditional Anishinaabe (Indigenous) territory and the home of 28...