On World Oceans Day, Dal experts explore how to better incorporate traditional Indigenous knowledge into ocean science – Dalhousie University

June 8, 2022

While it’s pretty difficult to forget about the ocean while on Dal’s campus just steps away from the Atlantic, the annual World Oceans Day presents another opportunity to reflect on the critical role this natural resource plays in everyone’s lives.

This year, Dal’s Faculty of Science is hosting a panel to discuss the intersection between traditional knowledge and World Oceans Day.

Raven Stephens Elwell, an oceans biologist at Fisheries and Oceans Canada and a graduate student in Dal’s Marine Management program, is one of the six panelists participatingh in the online discussion later today (Wednesday) at 5pm. She works on coral and sponge conservation.

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