Ep019 about work with Memorial University's Aboriginal Affairs and with the Torngâsok Cultural Centre, as well as Aboriginal language and cultures.

  • Jarvis, Dale
Publication date
July 2015

Abstract

Catharyn is an Inuk from Nunatsiavut in northern Labrador.  She is the Special Advisor to the President on Aboriginal Affairs at Memorial University.  Before joining Memorial, she worked with the Small Craft Harbours program with the Department of Fisheries and Oceans.  She was the Director of the Torngâsok Cultural Centre, the cultural arm of the Nunatsiavut Government, from 2003 to 2008, and also worked as the Inuttitut Language Program Coordinator with the cultural centre.  She is an alumna of Memorial University. In this episode, we talk about Catharyn’s position as Special Advisor, her work with the Torngâsok Cultural Centre, Aboriginal language and cultures, and the construction of an Aboriginal house in Memorial University’s St. John...

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