Funded Research

  • Canada Excellence Research Chair, Decolonial and Transformational Indigenous Art Practices

    2023 - 2031
    Chair Holder, Visual Arts Department, University of Victoria

    SSHRC CERC Competition

  • Sustainable Museum: Cultural Institutions and Environmental Crisis

    2024
    Co-Investigator

    PI Kirsty Robertson, UWO
    SSHRC Insight Grant

  • Archipelagoes of Indigenous-led Resurgence

    2024
    Collaborator / Indigenous Advisory

    Co-PIs Heather Castleden and Hokulani Aikau, UVic

  • The Circumpolar Incubator: Capacity Building in Audiovisual Media for Indigenous Artists

    2022
    Principal Investigator

    Canadian Media Fund

  • The Circumpolar Incubator: Northern Indigenous Screen-Based Arts and Installation

    2022
    Principal Investigator

    Indigenous Screen Office Partnership Grant

  • Thinking Through the Museum: a partnership approach to curating difficult knowledge in the public

    2021
    Co-Investigator | Project Leader

    PI Erica Lehrer, Concordia University
    SSHRC Partnership Grants, Stage 2
    Facebook | Youtube

  • Indigenous Screen Office Partnership Grant

    2021
    Principal Investigator

  • Concordia University Research Chair in Circumpolar Indigenous Arts

    2019

    Chair Holder, Tier 1

    OVPRGS, Concordia University

  • Research, Academic, and Professional Capacities in the Arts: Pathways for Best Practices

    2018
    Principal Investigator

    SSHRC Indigenous Research Capacity and Reconciliation - Connection Grant

  • Qaniikkat Siqinirmiut? A community-based study of Southern Quebec Inuit health and well being

    2018
    Co-Investigator

    CIHR Project Grant (new)
    Website

  • Inuit Futures in Arts Leadership: The Pilimmaksarniq/ Pijariuqsarniq Project

    2018
    Principal Investigator

    SSHRC Partnership Grants, Stage 2
    Website

  • Inuit Futures in Arts Leadership: The Pilimmaksarniq/ Pijariuqsarniq Project

    2018
    Principal Investigator

    SSHRC Partnership Grants, Stage 1
    Website

  • Co-Investigator, nouvelles methodologies pour le dialogue public culturel et l’action sociale

    2017
    Co-Investigator

    PI Erica Lehrer, Concordia University
    FRQSC

  • SakKijâjuk: Art and Craft from Nunatsiavut

    2017
    Principal Investigator

    Tasiujatsoak Trust

  • Theories and Methodologies for Indigenous Art History in North America Symposium

    2016
    Principal Investigator

    SSHRC Connections Grant

  • Transactive Memory Keepers: Indigenous Public Engagement in Digital New Media Labs

    2016
    Co-Investigator

    SSHRC Insight

  • SakKijâjuk: Art and Craft from Nunatsiavut

    2016
    Principal Investigator, Tasiujatsoak Trust

    Co-Investigator, with The Rooms Provincial Art Gallery, Canadian Heritage MAP Grant

    Co-Investigator, with the Nunatsiavut Government, International Grenfell Association

  • To Light the Fire Newfoundland and Labrador Indigenous Arts Symposium

    2015
    Principal Investigator

    Tasiujatsoak Trust

  • Curatorial Experiments: Multivocality, Participation, and Dialogue in Exhibition Design Concordia University AARE

    2013
    Collaborator, Team Seed Grant Application

  • Tradition and Transition Among the Labrador Inuit

    2015
    Co-Investigator

    PI Tom Gordon, MUN
    SSHRC Partnership Grant
    Website

  • Difficult Knowledge In Public: Thinking Through the Museum

    2015
    Co-Investigator

    PI Angela Failler, UofW
    SSHRC Partnership Development Grant

  • Concordia University Research Chair in Indigenous Art History and Community Engagement

    2014
    Chair Holder, New Scholar

    OVPRGS, Concordia University

  • The Arts of the Labrador Inuit Visual e-database project (ALIVE)

    2014
    Principal Investigator

    SSHRC – Insight Development Grant
    Website

  • Workshop for an Edited Anthology: Theories and Methodologies for Indigenous Art in North America

    2014
    Principal Investigator

    Canada Council for the Arts

  • Transmissions: Sharing Indigenous knowledge and histories in the digital era

    2013
    Principal Investigator

    Concordia University AARE

  • Curatorial Experiments: Multivocality, Participation, and Dialogue in Exhibition Design

    2013
    Collaborator

    Concordia University AARE, Team Seed Grant Application