Dal researcher investigates - “Are we getting sick from Boat Harbour?”
Dalhousie University researcher Heather Castleden has been invited by the Pictou Landing Native Women's Association (PLNWA) to engage in community-based participatory health research in the a... Read more
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Dal researcher investigates - “Are we getting sick from Boat Harbour?”
- Dalhousie professor Heather Castleden has been invited by the Pictou Landing Native Women's Association (PLNWA) to engage in community-based participatory health research in the area in search of a definitive answer to the question; "Are we getting sick from Boat Harbour?" - https://media.slink.dal.ca/?q=node/182
