The Bramber weir: coastal community collaborations
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This short piece documents the partnership between the Bramber Weir - Marine Institute for Natural and Academic Science (MINAS) and the Ocean Tracking Network (OTN). MINAS, a grassroots organization of community and First Nations stakeholders, helps integrate traditional and local knowledge into western, academic-led research. OTN is a global science platform that tracks the movements and survival of aquatic animals, including species that are integral to the livelihoods of the Bramber community. Learn how these ways of knowing can generate better information towards coastal and ocean management. ------- Writers: Nikki Beauchamp & Anja Samardzic Producer: Dave Culligan, Gavin Hatheway & Tim Mombourquette // threesixfive Media Inc.