Her family’s livelihood was heavily impacted by the decline of the salmon fishery, which led her to pursue a career in social science to better understand the complexities of the industry.

These changes have had a ripple effect on the community, leading to a range of social and economic challenges. Harrison’s research aims to better understand the complexities of the industry and its impact on local communities.

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The Importance of Indigenous Knowledge in Fisheries Management

The traditional knowledge of Indigenous peoples has long been recognized as a valuable resource in fisheries management. Dr.

The Intersection of Publishing and Media

Dr. Harrison’s work is a testament to the blurred lines between publishing and media.

Understanding the Research Focus

The research aims to investigate the challenges faced by new entrants to the Great Lakes commercial fisheries industry. This includes understanding the barriers to entry, such as lack of access to capital, limited knowledge of the industry, and inadequate training. The research will also explore the impact of these barriers on the sustainability of the industry.

The research will employ a mixed-methods approach, combining both qualitative and quantitative data collection and analysis methods.