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Brendan Griebel, PhD

2022 Fulbright Visiting Research Chair in Arctic Studies at Dartmouth. Cultural Anthropologist working with and for Inuit Communities. Manager of Collections and Archives at the Pitquhirnikkut Ilihautiniq / Kitikmeot Heritage Society (PI/KHS) in Cambridge Bay, Nunavut.

A (Digital) Return to Source: Building Inuit-Driven Futures from Dartmouth’s Stefansson Polar Collection

April 25, 2022  |  Haldeman 041  |  4:30pm

In person and livestream @ dartgo.org/arctic_fulbright

Dr. Brendan Griebel is the 2022 Canada Fulbright Research Chair at Dartmouth. A cultural anthropologist working with and for Arctic Indigenous communities, his Fulbright work at Dartmouth includes a systematic review of Dartmouth's collected information of Inuit knowledge and how that knowledge can be digitally returned to Inuit communities to assist with contemporary cultural revitalization. Dr.Griebel holds a diversity of roles in Canada, including Senior Researcher at Pitquhirnikkut Ilihautiniq / Kitikmeot Heritage Society in Nunavut, Principal of Intuit Research in Alberta, and the Co-founder and Director of the Museum of Fear and Wonder, also in Alberta.

**The Canada Fulbright Research Chair in Arctic Studies is an annual visiting scholar program established in 2016 and hosted by Dartmouth's Institute of Arctic Studies (IAS) with generous support from the Dean of the Faculty and Canada Fulbright.**

Sponsored by the Institute of Arctic Studies at the John Sloan Dickey Center for International Understanding and the Canadian Consulate.