First-Nations Assignments

Mohawk Council of Akwesasne (1999, 2003, 2004); completed an evaluation of fisheries and fish habitat along the proposed watermain crossing of the St Regis River near Cornwall, Ontario; included a survey of the fish community, habitat mapping, an underwater-video recording of habitat associated with the crossing corridor, and post-construction monitoring of the pipeline crossing and the habitat-compensation structures

Collaborative Ecological Studies

Akwasasne Watermain Crossing, St Regis River

Ochiichagwe'Babigo'Ining First Nation (1999); in collaboration with R J Burnside and Associates Limited, participated in a review of the Certificate of Approval and associated Environmental Assessment documentation for a proposed landfill facility at Kenora, Ontario

Deer Lake First Nation / Ontario Hydro (1997); in cooperation with the Deer Lake First Nation, completed an evaluation of the fish community, aquatic habitat, and flow patterns at the site of a proposed mini-hydroelectric facility near Deer Lake in northern Ontario

Walpole Island First Nation / PWGSC (1997); proposed and implemented structural fish-habitat improvements at a site of constructed fish habitat at Seaway Island in the territory of the Walpole Island First Nation; included plan development and approval, design of habitat elements and supervision of construction of the habitat features
Habitat construction at Seaway Island
Deer Lake Survey

Seaway Dredging Operations

Monitoring Constructed Habitat on Seaway Island
 

Walpole Island First Nation / PWGSC (1995 - 1996); on behalf of Public Works and Government Services Canada, completed a monitoring study of constructed fish habitat at Seaway Island within the territory of the Walpole Island First Nation near Wallaceburg, Ontario; included assessment of fish communities, vegetation, and mercury in biological tissues

Walpole Island First Nation / PWGSC (1995); on behalf of Public Works and Government Services Canada, participated in a monitoring study at a Confined Disposal Facility at Seaway Island in the territory of the Walpole Island First Nation near Wallaceburg, Ontario; included sample collection, analysis, and interpretation of contaminants in plants, fish, and soil