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CARTI researchers inspecting kelp

Kelp Research with Kwiakah First Nation

Learn about the kelp research partnership between NIC and the Kwiakah First Nation.

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A bee pollinating a purple flower

Resilience Gardening During Covid-19

This project will support the surge in gardening as a means to address food insecurity challenges.

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MCWA President, Mike Wright and NIC researcher Allie Byrne examine one of the experimental sugar kelp lines

Kelp Habitat Banking

Learn about a CARTI research project on kelp habitat banks.

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The tag printer will ensure compliance with federal government regulations

Shellfish Printer and Grader

Learn about NIC’s work to help the shellfish industry grade and tag shellfish.

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Students collect samples at Goose Spit as part of the fish foraging project

Forage Fish Populations

Research project between NIC, Comox Valley Project Watershed Society, the K’ómoks First Nation, and other partners to research forage fish populations.

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