Seals, Stigma and Survival
@SealsandStigma
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This project is funded by the Nordic Arctic Programme to explore solutions to the stigmatization of sealing in the EU | PI @DanitaBurke1 @CWSWarStudies
Nordics and Northern Canada
Joined June 2023
Our website is now live! Visit https://t.co/BBdRWIHsO8 to learn more about the Nordic Arctic Programme/NAPA supported project "Seals, Stigma and Survival" (Starting March 1st). You will be able to find updates on the project, information on our team & more #survivingsealingstigma
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Very interesting interview - Part 1 - by award winning retired @CBCNews @TheBroadcastCBC journalist @JimWinter769808 and founding president @CanadianSealers w/ @yytsnf @CoastalRpg. Thanks Mike Kehoe for participating in our project and sharing about your experiences. Part 2 soon!
Read Part 1 of SI Jim Winter’s interview with Mike Kehoe @yytsnfof @CoastalRpg& hear about his time working for the @GovNL @FFA_GovNL & in the fisheries industry navigating the fallout for anti-sealing activism https://t.co/P5wNoPlJtu
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Many thanks Danita. The project has entered an area where the Federal and Provincial Gov'ts, their bureaucracies, some businesses and others who abandoned the Coastal People in their time of great need, prefer you not go.
Read Part 1 of SI Jim Winter’s interview with Mike Kehoe @yytsnfof @CoastalRpg& hear about his time working for the @GovNL @FFA_GovNL & in the fisheries industry navigating the fallout for anti-sealing activism https://t.co/P5wNoPlJtu
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Read Part 1 of SI Jim Winter’s interview with Mike Kehoe @yytsnfof @CoastalRpg& hear about his time working for the @GovNL @FFA_GovNL & in the fisheries industry navigating the fallout for anti-sealing activism https://t.co/P5wNoPlJtu
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On this #InternationalInuitDay, we celebrate Inuit culture, history and contributions that continue to enrich our shared story.
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My first author's copy! @routledgebooks Thanks for all the support esp. @CWSWarStudies @LaurierArchives @IASH_Edinburgh #NorthernScholarsFellowship @HorizonEU #MarieCurie @MemorialU #SmallwoodFoundation @SealsandStigma #NordicArcticProgramme
https://t.co/mvnjYeoFVh
@SDUArctic
Delighted my new @routledgebooks book "Greenpeace in the Circumpolar North: Lessons Learned from the Anti-Sealing Era" is available for preorder https://t.co/mvnjYeo85J. Thanks to all who made this possible! @SDUArctic @CWSWarStudies @IASH_Edinburgh @LaurierArchives @Greenpeace
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Hannah West of the Marine Institute conducted a new study on how harp seals are playing a key role in the slowed recovery of cod stocks and other fish populations in NL. PDF link via our website👇 https://t.co/bzQp6wgGsu
@SealsandStigma @DakinsDion @FFAW_Unifor @TheBroadcastCBC
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A new study from the Marine Institute says harp seals are playing a key role in the slowed recovery of cod stocks and other fish populations in Newfoundland and Labrador.
Seals taking cod out of the ocean 24x higher than humans according to new @MemorialU-based research: @NTVNewsNL report on this here https://t.co/bJR7aa3X0P
@FurInstitute @CanadianSealers @IslandRooms
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A new study from the Marine Institute says harp seals are playing a key role in the slowed recovery of cod stocks and other fish populations in Newfoundland and Labrador. #seals #sealing #overpopulation #species #hunt @DakinsDion @SealsandStigma
https://t.co/JGRps0flgS
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A new study from the Marine Institute says harp seals are playing a role in the slowed recovery of cod stocks and other fish populations in Newfoundland and Labrador.
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Seals taking cod out of the ocean 24x higher than humans according to new @MemorialU-based research: @NTVNewsNL report on this here https://t.co/bJR7aa3X0P
@FurInstitute @CanadianSealers @IslandRooms
ntv.ca
A new study is reopening a thorny debate. It’s all about what’s inside the stomachs of hungry seals. Research now suggests seal diets ares slowing the recovery of the Northern Cod stock. CTV’s...
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Tusind tak Erik, Sara og #InnovationSouthGreenland! Great working in partnership with you speaking with local hunters in Kalaallit Nunaat for the "Seals, Stigma and Survival" project @CWSWarStudies @GreenlandMFA @FurInstitute @CoastalRpg @CanadianSealers @GOVofNUNAVUT @arctic_in
Learn about the primary research in Kalaallit Nunaat/Greenland between July and October 2025 led locally by SI Erik Kielsen with PI Danita Burke. Thanks to Sara L. Jensen, NAPA, Innovation South #Greenland & SDU for their support @CWSWarStudies @SDUArctic
https://t.co/v64bbBxuwI
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Learn about the primary research in Kalaallit Nunaat/Greenland between July and October 2025 led locally by SI Erik Kielsen with PI Danita Burke. Thanks to Sara L. Jensen, NAPA, Innovation South #Greenland & SDU for their support @CWSWarStudies @SDUArctic
https://t.co/v64bbBxuwI
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Highly recommended opportunity. We were able to use research from this archive as part of our project research. Many thanks @LaurierArchives @Laurier and all the best to funding applicants for this upcoming round!
survivingsealingstigma.com
Learn more about the archival research conducted at Laurier Archives on the environmental conservation movement in Canada, with a particular emphasis on Indigenous voices .and experiences with anti…
Are you interested in research related to the Canadian North, Indigenous peoples, environmentalism & more? Check out a small funding opportunity that can support you to do archival research @LaurierArchives at @Laurier
https://t.co/5lLlUs0mnY
@SDUArctic @NICHECanada @ArcticNet
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Learn more about project secondary investigator Jim Winter's stance calling out ongoing anti-sealing messaging
Former CSA president Jim Winter takes on UK singer Morrisey's so called claims of death threats due to his opposition of the seal hunt. @BBCWorld @SealsandStigma @DakinsDion #sealing #seals @TheBroadcastCBC
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Former CSA president Jim Winter takes on UK singer Morrisey's so called claims of death threats due to his opposition of the seal hunt. @BBCWorld @SealsandStigma @DakinsDion #sealing #seals @TheBroadcastCBC
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Hear from Finnish sealer Jouni Heinikoski, a project observer, on CBC Radio's The Broadcast @TheBroadcastCBC about the EU seal product ban @FurInstitute @dougchiasson @CanadianSealers @CBCNews @CBCNorth @Ulkoministerio @EU_Commission
https://t.co/1gePmzBIAa
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Learn more about the Ålandic perspective @alandislands on local fisheries, incl. the impact of grey seals via a new LUKE report by Seals, Stigma and Survival SI @KristinaSvels, project observer Viktor Eriksson and co-authors Linda Sundström and Pekka Salmi https://t.co/pEsUeHPfc7
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Thank you @LaurierArchives @Laurier for the opportunity to explore some of your holdings and reflect more on my @routledgebooks @Rout_PoliticsIR book "Cultural Violence, Stigma and the Legacy of the Anti-Sealing Movement" @SealsandStigma @CWSWarStudies @SDUArctic @arctic_in
In reviewing material from the Laurier Archives, PI @DanitaBurke1 @CWSWarStudies has begun to question “was I wrong?” in her book on anti-sealing cultural violence. Here Burke discusses whether the situation has escalated to cultural & economic genocide https://t.co/MDK7gw8BBp
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In reviewing material from the Laurier Archives, PI @DanitaBurke1 @CWSWarStudies has begun to question “was I wrong?” in her book on anti-sealing cultural violence. Here Burke discusses whether the situation has escalated to cultural & economic genocide https://t.co/MDK7gw8BBp
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Fieldwork: Talking w/ diplomats & advocates in Brussels about sealing traditions & economic importance, the #EU ban & fitness check of seal products regs, the impact of seals on marine ecosystems & ecosystem imbalances in the #Arctic, #subArctic & #Baltics
https://t.co/oekqDwOqyX
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