our mission

An Indigenous-led organization dedicated to protecting the Peace-Athabasca Delta and its people.

Our Mission

Improve, promote and preserve the ecological integrity of the Peace-Athabasca Delta and to contribute to the health and vibrancy of the traditional ways of life of the Indigenous communities that rely on the Peace-Athabasca Delta through the coordination and implementation of open and transparent research, knowledge translation, capacity-building and support for cultural and community-based economic activities.

Our Vision

Ensure the preservation, protection, and promotion of ecological and cultural sustainability in the Peace-Athabasca Delta, through Indigenous-led ecological research, planning, monitoring, and stewardship. Under the guidance of Nipîy Tu Research & Knowledge Centre, traditional ways of life in the Peace-Athabasca Delta will be preserved through the use of Indigenous Knowledge and western science to monitor, study, and report on the region’s ecological health.

Our Values

Nipîy Tu Research & Knowledge Centre is guided by these values.
Respect
Harmony
Sharing
Indigenous Knowledge
Holism
Trust
Equality
Connection through Circles
Proactive
Adaptive

An Indigenous-led organization dedicated to protecting the Peace-Athabasca Delta and its people.

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Mobile laboratory Grand Opening post-poned due to weather
October 21, 2024

Due to unforeseen weather in Fort McMurray, the grand opening of the mobile laboratory is post-poned for the safety of all attendees.

Official Statement on Big Dock
October, 2024
October 7, 2024

Outstanding environmental liabilities such as the state of Big Dock require federal collaboration with all impacted Nations to safely improve navigational access.

Mobile Laboratory to arrive in Fort Chipewyan in February 2024
February 26, 2024

NTRKC is introducing a mobile laboratory in Fort Chipewyan in late February 2024

A Message from Nipîy Tu's first Executive Director
February 19, 2024

Tammy Riel, NTRKC's first Executive Director, begins her work with NTRKC with a message

Nipîy Tu welcomes its first Executive Director
January 31, 2024

NTRKC is excited to announce a significant milestone in its journey: the appointment of our first Executive Director, Tammy Riel

Nipîy Tu is hiring an interim Executive Director
July 6, 2023

NTRKC is seeking an experienced Executive Director to lead our non-profit organization as it transitions from development to operational phases

Nipîy Tu

Nipîy Tu Research and Knowledge Centre is an Indigenous-led knowledge centre that works to ensure the restoration, protection, and promotion of the ecological health and cultural integrity of the Delta and its people.

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