Dr. Julia Janes, Co-Investigator

Julia Elizabeth Janes:  Is a White, disabled, settler alumnus of the Decolonizing Education Certificate program at the Centre for Indigegogy and an assistant professor of social work at Memorial University of Newfoundland and Labrador situated on the unceded lands of the Beothuk and Mi’kmaq. Julia’s scholarship and activisms centre decolonizing pedagogies, research, and praxes, community/university engagements, arts-infused and critical methodologies. Julia collaborates with the Innu nation and Nunavut Arctic College to develop and deliver decolonizing social work education. When the ice melts, Julia can be found swimming in the ponds and lakes of Ktaqmkuk and Rama First Nation.