Pjila'si – Winter 2008

April 7, 2009News

In some ways it seems like it was just yesterday that the spark ignited for what was to become the Unama’ki Institute of Natural Resources. 10 years later and UINR is the Mi’kmaq voice on natural resources and the environment in Unama’ki. UINR is a unique and effective partnership of state-of-the art marine science and … Read More

Pjilasi

March 29, 2009News

In some ways it seems like it was just yesterday that the spark ignited for what was to become the Unama’ki Institute of Natural Resources. 10 years later and UINR is the Mi’kmaq voice on natural resources and the environment in Unama’ki. UINR is a unique and effective partnership of state-of-the art marine science and … Read More

Our People

January 27, 2009People

It’s all about the people! UINR’s success comes down to the many individuals that work every day to restore Netukulimk to Unama’ki. The dedication and hard work of the staff at UINR, our Board of Directors and our many partners in government and the private sector is what makes UINR work!  UINR Staff [simple-staff-list wrap_class=”clearfix”]

It’s all about the people: Annie E. Johnson

It’s all about the people: Annie E. Johnson

December 27, 2008News

Annie E. Johnson is familiar to everyone who reads the UINR Marten…she’s our resident cartoonist! What you might not know is that Annie has other, more serious responsibilities at UINR. Currently, Annie oversees UINR’s operations and is filling Lisa Young’s position as Director of Administration while Lisa is on maternity leave. “I started at UINR … Read More

Unama'KIDS update

December 27, 2008News

Unama’KIDS is off to a great start! We started the fall season with a trip to the Highlands for a feast. Clifford Paul, our Moose Management Coordinator, hosts an annual feast in the Highlands at the height of the moose hunting season. Parks Canada, Natural Resources and whoever happens to be in the vicinity were … Read More

What do YOU think?

December 27, 2008News

UINR has received funding for habitat enhancement in the Bras d’Or Lakes. Habitat enhancement is any change that we can make to improve the habitat’s value and its ability to meet the needs of one or more species. For example, we have been involved in placing artificial lobster reefs to provide new habitats for lobster. … Read More