Experience
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
Cape Breton University
Project Manager, EDI Capacity Building, October 2022-Present
University of Guelph
Post Doctoral Fellow, 2022
Mass Casualty Commission
Research and Policy Advisor, 2022
Food Stories Project, Lakehead University
Research Associate, 2021
Unama'ki College, Cape Breton University
Research Associate, 2019-2020
Indigenous Research Capacity and Ethics Processes (SSHRC Connection Grant), Unama'ki College, Cape Breton University
Research Assistant, 2019
Unama'ki College & Purdy Crawford Chair, Cape Breton University
Data Collection Assistant, 2016-2017
Purdy Crawford Chair in Aboriginal Business Studies, Cape Breton University
Research Assistant, 2014-2015
Metis Status in Canada: Agency and Social Issues (SSHRC Insight Grant), Université de Sainte Boniface
Research Assistant, 2013-2015
Purdy Crawford Chair in Aboriginal Business Studies, Cape Breton University
Research Assistant, 2013
The Métis Nation of Ontario, Education and Training
Research Assistant, 2012
Cape Breton University
Project Manager, EDI Capacity Building, October 2022-Present
University of Guelph
Post Doctoral Fellow, 2022
Mass Casualty Commission
Research and Policy Advisor, 2022
Food Stories Project, Lakehead University
Research Associate, 2021
Unama'ki College, Cape Breton University
Research Associate, 2019-2020
Indigenous Research Capacity and Ethics Processes (SSHRC Connection Grant), Unama'ki College, Cape Breton University
Research Assistant, 2019
Unama'ki College & Purdy Crawford Chair, Cape Breton University
Data Collection Assistant, 2016-2017
Purdy Crawford Chair in Aboriginal Business Studies, Cape Breton University
Research Assistant, 2014-2015
Metis Status in Canada: Agency and Social Issues (SSHRC Insight Grant), Université de Sainte Boniface
Research Assistant, 2013-2015
Purdy Crawford Chair in Aboriginal Business Studies, Cape Breton University
Research Assistant, 2013
The Métis Nation of Ontario, Education and Training
Research Assistant, 2012
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Dalhousie University, Instructor, Summer 2021
SOSA/GWST 3006: Comparative Perspectives on Gender and Work
Cape Breton University, Instructor, 2020-2021
ANS 2210/POLS 2160: Qualitative Research Methods
Cape Breton University, Instructor, 2019-2020
COMS 3100: Community Action Project
Cape Breton University, Instructor, 2020
SOCI 1301: Introduction to Sociology
Cape Breton University, Instructor, 2019
SOCI 1301: Introduction to Sociology
Cape Breton University, Instructor, 2019
COMS 2105: An Experiential Approach to Community-Based Research
Cape Breton University, Instructor, 2019
SOCI 1301: Introduction to Sociology
Cape Breton University, Instructor, 2018
SOCI 1301: Introduction to Sociology
Dalhousie University, Instructor, 2017
SOSA 3207: Ethnicity, Nation, and Race
Cape Breton University, Guest Lecturer, 2017
INDG 1161: Introduction to Indigenous Studies, "Metis in Canada"
Cape Breton University, Instructor, 2015-2016
SOSA 2210: Families: A Cross-Cultural Tour
Dalhousie University, Teaching Assistant, 2013-2014
SOSA 1200: Introduction to Sociology
Carleton University, Teaching Assistant, 2013
ANTH 2610: Studies in Indigenous Peoples of North America
Carleton University, Teaching Assistant, 2012
SOCI 1002: Introduction to Sociology II
Carleton University, Teaching Assistant, 2011
SOCI 1001: Introduction to Sociology I
Carleton University, Guest Lecturer, 2013
ANTH 2610: Studies in Indigenous Peoples of North America, “Aboriginal Landscape of the Maritime Provinces.”
Carleton University, Guest Lecturer, 2012
SOCI 2045: Women and Society, “Social Constructions of the Female Body.”
Dalhousie University, Instructor, Summer 2021
SOSA/GWST 3006: Comparative Perspectives on Gender and Work
Cape Breton University, Instructor, 2020-2021
ANS 2210/POLS 2160: Qualitative Research Methods
Cape Breton University, Instructor, 2019-2020
COMS 3100: Community Action Project
Cape Breton University, Instructor, 2020
SOCI 1301: Introduction to Sociology
Cape Breton University, Instructor, 2019
SOCI 1301: Introduction to Sociology
Cape Breton University, Instructor, 2019
COMS 2105: An Experiential Approach to Community-Based Research
Cape Breton University, Instructor, 2019
SOCI 1301: Introduction to Sociology
Cape Breton University, Instructor, 2018
SOCI 1301: Introduction to Sociology
Dalhousie University, Instructor, 2017
SOSA 3207: Ethnicity, Nation, and Race
Cape Breton University, Guest Lecturer, 2017
INDG 1161: Introduction to Indigenous Studies, "Metis in Canada"
Cape Breton University, Instructor, 2015-2016
SOSA 2210: Families: A Cross-Cultural Tour
Dalhousie University, Teaching Assistant, 2013-2014
SOSA 1200: Introduction to Sociology
Carleton University, Teaching Assistant, 2013
ANTH 2610: Studies in Indigenous Peoples of North America
Carleton University, Teaching Assistant, 2012
SOCI 1002: Introduction to Sociology II
Carleton University, Teaching Assistant, 2011
SOCI 1001: Introduction to Sociology I
Carleton University, Guest Lecturer, 2013
ANTH 2610: Studies in Indigenous Peoples of North America, “Aboriginal Landscape of the Maritime Provinces.”
Carleton University, Guest Lecturer, 2012
SOCI 2045: Women and Society, “Social Constructions of the Female Body.”
SUPERVISION
- Committee Member, Jordan MacLean honours thesis, "Acadian language and identity retention in Halifax, NS " St. Mary's University Halifax, NS. 2021-2022
SCHOLARLY AND PROFESSIONAL SERVICE
- Committee Member, Librarian Review for Permanent Appointment, Cape Breton University, 2020
- Reviewer, The Right to Be Rural: Citizenship Outside the City, 2019
- Reviewer, Qualitative Research in Organizations and Management, 2019
- Ad-hoc reviewer, Mi’kmaw Ethics Watch, 2019
- Organizing committee, Indigenous Research Capacity and Ethics Processes Symposium. Membertou, NS., 2019
- Organizing & volunteer committee, Solidarit(i)és: Canadian Anthropology Society (CASCA) / Society for the Anthropology of North America (SANA) Conference. Dalhousie University, Halifax. NS., 2016
- Panel organizer, Portraits of Acadian Identity in Atlantic Canada’s Past and Shifts in Acadian Identity for the Atlantic Canada Studies Conference: Images of Atlantic Canada. University of New Brunswick and St. Thomas University. Fredericton, NB
- Reviewer, Platform Journal of Anthropology, 2014
- Assistant conference organizer, Reconciliation: Responsibility for Shared Futures: Conversations with leading scholars on Indigenous-Settler relations. Dalhousie University and University of King’s College, Halifax, NS, 2014
- Co-Chair, Anthropology, Sociology and Anthropology Graduate Student Caucus, Carleton University, Ottawa ON, 2011-13
- Graduate student representative, Anthropology Faculty Caucus, Carleton University, Ottawa, ON, 2011-2012
OTHER SERVICE
- President, New Waterford Historical Society, 2020-Present
- Board of Directors, Board member, Cape Breton Food Hub, 2021-Present
- Board of Directors, Secretary, Cape Breton Food Hub, 2019-2020
- Organizing Committee, UpSkilling Food Festival, 2018, 2019
- Board of Directors, New Waterford Historical Society, 2015-Present
- Volunteer, Lumière Arts Festival, 2015, 2016, 2017
