CICADA Research
CICADA research program is structured by seven thematic axes. Projects are organized along these axes as well as along four geographic regions.
CICADA is composed of 5 distinct research programs, each with multiple research projects. Several independent projects also participate in CICADA.
CICADA Research Programs
Research Projects
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| Project |
Project Leader |
Program |
Associated Research Theme |
| Canadian First Nations’ Ontologies, Environmental Knowledge, and Co-Governance in the Face of Large-Scale Extractive Industries |
Colin H. Scott |
INSTEAD |
Politics of Resource Extraction;
Customary Tenure; Life Projects |
| Community Atlas of the Urracá District, Panama |
Daviken Studnicki-Gizbert |
INSTEAD |
Community Mapping;
Customary Tenure; Life Projects; Visual Methodologies |
| Community Video as Tool of Territorial Defense in Urracá District, Panama |
Steven Schnoor |
INSTEAD |
Customary Tenure; Life Projects; Visual Methodologies |
| Dialogues on Sustainability |
Catherine Potvin |
|
Politics of Resource Extraction;
Conservation and Protected Areas |
| Documenting Oral History of Development in the Comarca Ngäbe-Buglé, Panama |
Daviken Studnicki-Gizbert |
INSTEAD |
Customary Tenure;
Visual Methodologies;
Politics of Resource Extraction; Life Projects |
| Documenting the Work of the Consejo para la Protección y Preservación de la Ceremonia Ritual de Voladores |
Evodia Silva |
INSTEAD |
Life Projects; Visual Methodologies; Conservation and Protected Areas |
| Enhancing Ecologically Resilient Food Security through Innovative Farming Systems in the Semi-Arid Midlands of Kenya |
Gordon Hickey |
|
Livelihoods and Food Sovereignty |
| Environmental Impact Assessment and Social Impact of Mining in Eeyou Istchee, Nunavik and Nunavut |
Thierry Rodon |
|
Politics of Resource Extraction;
Conservation and Protected Areas |
| Impacts of Violence in the Latin American Democratic Context: the Case of Chile and Mexico |
Martin Hébert |
|
Politics of Resource Extraction; Life Projects; Customary Tenure; Livelihoods & Food Sovereignty |
| Indigenous Confluence: the Role of Indigenous Knowledge in River Restoration and Sustainable Futures |
Dale Turner |
|
Life Projects;
Conservation and Protected Areas; Visual Methodologies |
| Indigenous Development: Social Justice, Resource Rights, Institutional Hybridity |
Jon Altman |
|
Customary Tenure;
Livelihoods & Food Sovereignty;
Conservation & Protected Areas |
| Life Projects Network |
Mario Blaser |
|
Life Projects |
| Living Well in the Torres Strait: Indigenous Engagement with Economic Change and Development |
Julie Lahn |
|
Customary Tenure; Life Projects; Livelihoods & Food Sovereignty; Politics of Resource Extraction |
| Indigenous Engagements with Mining in Canada and Guatemala: Developing Refined Understandings through Collaboration and Comparison |
Karine Vanthuyne |
INSTEAD |
Politics of Resource Extraction; Visual Methodologies |
| Post-Colonial Indigenous Territorialities, Cultural Transmission, and Autonomy: the Atikamekw Nation and the Forest World |
Sylvie Poirier |
|
Life Projects;
Customary Tenure |
| Protected Areas Development and Environmental Stewardship, Eeyou Istchee (Crees of northern Quebec) |
Colin H. Scott |
INSTEAD |
Conservation and Protected Areas; Life Projects; Customary Tenure; Livelihoods & Food Sovereignty |
Centre for Indigenous Conservation and Development Alternatives
