• First Nations Traditional Resource Uses
• First Nations Resource Rights and Conflicts
• Land Claims
• Applied Anthropology
• Oral History
• Traditional Music

2004 - Traditional Knowledge: Its Potential Relevance to Fisheries Conservation and Native Fishing Issues on the Saugeen-Bruce Peninsula. Leading Edge  Conference Proceedings Abstract.

2003 - [Book review] Drawing Back Culture: The Makah Struggle for Repatriation, by Ann M. Tweedie. Anthropologica 45(01).

2002 - Human Dimensions of the Landscape: The View from Anthropology. Leading Edge 2001 Conference Proceedings. Niagara Escarpment Commission et al.                        

2001 - Rethinking a Native Fishery. in Papers of the 32nd Algonquian Conference. John D. Nichols, ed. Winnipeg: University of Manitoba. Pp.269-277. 

May/07 - Ethnography as Evidence: Legal Implications of Oral History Gathering Methods for Aboriginal Communities in Canada. Canadian Anthropology Association (CASCA). Toronto, Ontario.

May/04 - Native Rights and the Rights of Citizens: Some Implications of "Conservation". CASCA, University of Western Ontario.

Nov./03 - Representing Animals and People in an Aboriginal Resource Conflict in Ontario. "Representing Animals" Conference. Brock University, St. Catherines, Ontario.

Oct./02 - Speaking about Fishing: Language Use in a Native Fishing Conflict. Thirty-fourth Algonquian Conference. Queen’s Univ., Kingston, Ontario.

Oct./01 - Human Dimensions of the Landscape: The View from Anthropology. Leading Edge 2001. Niagara Escarpment Commission et al. Burlington, Ontario.

Program Evaluation, Land Claims, Energy Development, First Nation University Program Development, Health Service Evaluation

2008: Community profiles included in INAC Social Program Evaluation Reports

2006 to Present:  Land Claims reports based on historical document research and oral history Interviews.

2007:  A report on traditional land uses, prepared for the Saugeen FN and Chippewas of Nawash FN Environment Office.

• 2008 - Strings Across the Sky, Guitar Workshops, Wausauksing First Nation (Parry Island, Ontario). See http://www.stringsacrossthesky.ca
• 2007 and 08 - Riverside Celtic College, Guelph, Ontario.
  http://www.riversidecelticcollege.ca/

2008 and 2009 - Several traditional music reviews and a review/profile article are published in Penguin Eggs Magazine (Issues #40 and #41). http://www.penguineggs.ab.ca/

For more than a decade I have participated in local community activities as a musical performer and entertainment/cultural-event organizer/coordinator. The Grand River Ceili Band, of which I am a member, was nominated for a Kitchener-Waterloo Arts Award in 2008.  

• Since 2004:  Parent’s Group and Board member of Parents for Community Living in Kitchener, Ontario - an organization that provides care and support for disabled individuals. www.pclkw.org/
• 2000-2005:  Waterloo Region Environmental Sustainability Awards Committee Member.
• 2000-2001:  Steering Committee Member for Waterloo downtown neighborhood historical designation process.
• 1999-2001:  Waterloo Citizens Environmental Advisory Committee Member.

• Introduction to Anthropology
• Anthropological Research Methods
• Applied Anthropology

• Introduction to Anthropology
• Belief Systems
• Aboriginal  Peoples and Cultures of Canada