Heather Castleden

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  • Professor and Impact Chair in Transformative Governance for Planetary Health, School of Public Administration, University of Victoria
At the beginning of the 12-day celebration of life ceremony, Elder Wendy Phillips performs a smudge. (Josh Lyon)

Who decides what’s essential? The importance of Indigenous ceremony during COVID‑19

Jodi John, Queen's University, Ontario; Angela Mashford-Pringle, University of Toronto; Heather Castleden, University of Victoria; Janice Hill, Queen's University, Ontario; Marc Calabretta, Queen's University, Ontario; Mark Dockstator, Trent University, and Wendy Phillips, Queen's University, Ontario

Was participating in ceremony despite pandemic restrictions an act of Indigenous resistance and resurgence and did it reflect reassertion of nationhood and self-determination?
Many remote Indigenous communities are not connected to the electrical grid and produce their own electricity using diesel generators. Ocean Networks Canada/Flickr

Indigenous‑led clean‑energy projects could power reconciliation

Heather Castleden, Queen's University, Ontario

A new federal program aims to reduce diesel-dependency in remote Indigenous communities. But are these communities able to do this on their own terms?

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