Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection

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    An Exploration and Examination of Approaches and Methods Used to Bring Together Indigenous and Environmental Science Knowledge in Environmental Research

    Year: 2024, 2024
    Member of: Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection
    Name(s): Creator (cre): Pirie, Emma Elizabeth, Thesis advisor (ths): Furgal, Christopher, Degree committee member (dgc): Knopp, Jennie, Degree committee member (dgc): Whillans, Tom, Degree granting institution (dgg): Trent University
    Abstract: <p>The bringing together of Indigenous (IK) and Environmental science Knowledge (ESK) has garnered significant attention in environmental research. This intersection has been recognized for enhancing understanding of various contemporary environmental challenges. Despite its acknowledged importance, there remains a notable gap in understanding how these knowledge systems are brought… more

    Older Voluntarism and Rural Community Sustainability: A Case Study of a Volunteer-based Rural Library

    Year: 2018, 2018
    Member of: Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection
    Name(s): Creator (cre): Colibaba, Amber, Thesis advisor (ths): Skinner, Mark, Degree committee member (dgc): Furgal, Christopher, Degree granting institution (dgg): Trent University
    Abstract: <p>With regards to building knowledge about rural aging, there is a gap in understanding of the diversity of older rural people's experiences and the interaction between older rural people and the development trajectories of aging rural communities. One way to examine these experiences and interactions is through voluntarism; the activities of volunteers and voluntary organizations,… more