News
2020
October
Heart and soil
Pye Centre website launches; community farm-based research principles and policies released.
Deeply connected
Research rooted in Labrador focused on climate change and mental health is featured in a new highly-anticipated Canadian documentary.
August
Teaching from afar
As the fall semester at Memorial University approaches, many students are preparing to start their online and remote classes from remote locations. Dr. Scott Neilsen especially appreciates the challenges those students face, because he will teach from a remote location himself.
Interim dean of School of Arctic and Sub-Arctic Studies appointed
Dr. Ashlee Cunsolo has been appointed interim dean of Memorial’s School of Arctic and Sub-Arctic Studies of the Labrador Institute for a three-year term effective Aug. 1, 2020.
March
Towards a Labrador Campus
A campus in Labrador provides the opportunity for people can be educated in place and access education that is reflective of their cultures and histories, languages and ways of knowing and doing.
2019
November
No Limits
Business Alumna named Labrador Institute's International Indigenous Intern
October
Public Consultations on October 9th & 16th
Public Consultations for the Public Post-Secondary Education Review taking place in Labrador
September
LI Milestone
Senate supports making Labrador Institute an academic unit.
June
New Indigenous intern search begins
Are you eligible to be the next Labrador Institute International Indigenous Intern?
May
Labrador Research Forum 2019
#LRF2019 has started!
April
Administrative Professionals Day
Celebrating LI's Administrative Staff Specialist
January
Labrador Research Forum coming soon!
Registration is now open!
2018
March
'Awe' inspiring
Field school helping to sustain Indigenous culture, community in Labrador.
2017
November
Labrador Institute of Memorial University and l'Institut Tshakapesh collaborate on Innu language children's book
A children’s book by Dr. Hugh Whitney on dog safety has recently been published in the Quebec Innu dialect.
October
Northern, Rural and Remote Health Conference Livestream
Watch keynote address at NRRH conference live!
No Holding Back: HSS Alumna named Labrador Institute's International Indigenous Intern
Jennelle Doyle will represent NunatuKavut, the Labrador Institute (LI) and Labrador as the institute’s International Indigenous Intern this winter.
International Health conference in Happy Valley-Goose Bay this week
The Northern, Rural, and Remote Health (NRRH) conference is coming to Happy Valley-Goose Bay this week.
New videos on LI's YouTube page
Conducting Fieldwork? Working on a Heritage Fair project?
Help is here for you!
June
Birch Island Memories
We want to hear from you!
Labrador Institute Indigenous Internship 2nd Round
Apply Now! Program starts January 2018!
May
"Having a Blast!" in Labrador West
May 8, 6:00 pm in Labrador City.
April
Labrador Institute publishes children's book on dog safety
The Labrador Institute of Memorial University, and Mamu Tshishkutamashutau (Innu Education Inc.) are pleased to announce the publication of Uapikun kukuetshitshemu (Uapikun Has A Question), a children's book about being safe around dogs.
March
Labrador and the Population Project
Input on key Labrador research issues required! Respond by April 4th!
Temperature check: Investigating how climate change is impacting Labrador's salmon rivers
Op-ed: Dr. Ashlee Cunsolo
Northern-led leadership in higher education
January
2016
October
Students make a gift of their artwork at Inuit Studies Conference
The artwork was created as part of the IBED program.
September
Core Issues
What can the insides of trees tell us about pollution and waste in our environment?
New Awareness: First International Indigenous Intern named by Labrador Institute
Matthew Pike of Happy Valley-Goose Bay is the Labrador Institute’s first International Indigenous Intern.
August
June
International Indigenous internship: New opportunity for Labrador graduates
The Labrador Institute International Indigenous Internship is a new opportunity funded by a grant from the International Grenfell Association.