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That’s a wrap on #Taikura! We explored shaping research agendas, advancing Indigenisation, and supporting transformative change. Thanks to our hosts @royalsocietynz.bsky.social and all delegates.

Next stop: Australia for the final summit hosted by
@science.org.au in 2026.
November 26, 2025 at 4:57 AM
Frank Deer @frankdeer.bsky.social (@umanitoba.bsky.social, Chair of the Canadian Organizing Committee), alongside colleagues from @science.org.au and @royalsocietynz.bsky.social, shared aspirations, accountabilities and actions going forward from #Taikura.
November 26, 2025 at 4:02 AM
Marie Battiste (FRSC, @usask.ca) leads a keynote discussion on Indigenous thought leadership in Canada, sharing ongoing community struggles for Indigenous knowledge, and action that needs to happen to build transsystemic transformations. #Taikura
November 26, 2025 at 12:38 AM
On day two of #Taikura, Annie Pullen Sansfaçon (RSC College, @umontreal.ca) co-led a wānanga on how to create Indigenous research spaces.

Today, Marti Ford (@umanitoba.bsky.social) co-led a wānanga focused on actionable measures to transform academia for Indigenous Peoples.
November 25, 2025 at 10:31 PM
Aimée Craft (RSC College, @uottawa.ca) co-led a panel on place and space, under theme of Indigenising the academy at the #Taikura summit.
November 25, 2025 at 12:13 PM
Canadian delegates (Jaris Swidrovich, David Garneau, Kisha Supernant, Frank Deer, and Kahsennarò:roks Maddy Deom) led a panel exploring what Indigenous research looks like when communities set their own research agendas. #Taikura
November 25, 2025 at 3:22 AM
Margaret Kovach (RSC College, @universityofbc.bsky.social) reflects upon the “paradox of hopelessness and hope in this moment,” and shares insights on how research can foster flourishing Indigenous futures. #Taikura
November 24, 2025 at 10:56 PM
Emerita Professor @francoisebaylis.bsky.social delivers opening remarks at #Taikura, the second summit as part of the Tri-Academy Partnership for Indigenous Engagement.
November 24, 2025 at 9:24 PM
Le 1er jour du sommet #Taikura s'est ouvert par un pōwhiri et la présentation du programme par les responsables, dont Frank Deer (Collège de la SRC), président du comité organisateur canadien. Il a aussi compris des activités culturelles et de whanaungatanga, et une réception d'accueil.
November 24, 2025 at 9:17 AM
Day 1 of #Taikura opened with a powerful pōwhiri, followed by an overview of the TAP programme from summit leads, including Frank Deer (RSC College), Chair of the Canadian Organizing Committee.

Cultural activities, whanaungatanga, and a welcome reception rounded out the day.
November 24, 2025 at 9:14 AM
En 2024, la SRC, la @royalsocietynz.bsky.social et la @science.org.au ont lancé le partenariat tri-académique, une initiative d’une durée de trois ans comprenant des sommets annuels visant à promouvoir la participation des peuples autochtones.
Tri-Academy Partnership on Indigenous Engagement – Summit 1 | #TAP2024
YouTube video by The Royal Society of Canada
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November 24, 2025 at 8:57 AM
In 2024, the RSC, @royalsocietynz.bsky.social & @science.org.au launched the Tri-Academy Partnership on Indigenous Engagement, a 3-year initiative with annual summits to advance Indigenous engagement. We’re now live in Aotearoa for #Taikura, the 2nd summit. Learn more below and stay tuned for more.
Tri-Academy Partnership on Indigenous Engagement – Summit 1 | #TAP2024
YouTube video by The Royal Society of Canada
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November 24, 2025 at 8:54 AM
A new @facetsjournal.bsky.social article, co-authored by Jackie Dawson (FRSC), examines changes in iceberg–ship coexistence throughout the eastern Canadian Arctic: 2012–2019. Find out more below.
Understanding changes in iceberg–ship coexistence throughout the eastern Canadian Arctic: 2012–2019
AbstractIcebergs present a known hazard to ships operating in ice-infested waters. As iceberg production rates vary, potentially compounded by climate change, it is becoming increasingly important to ...
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November 22, 2025 at 8:19 PM
In a new @universityaffairs.bsky.social article, Sharon Straus & Stephen Toope, Co-Chairs of the RSC Task Force on Knowledge System Resilience, explain why a multidisciplinary approach is key for effective policy & nation-building.

Find out more: rsc-src.ca/en/programme...
Reinforcing Canada’s culture of innovation and discovery - University Affairs
A multidisciplinary approach is needed to help shape good policy and provide avenues for nation-building investment.
universityaffairs.ca
November 21, 2025 at 6:12 PM
Dans un nouvel article, Sharon Straus et Stephen Toope, coprés. du groupe de travail de la SRC sur la résilience des systèmes de connaissances, expliquent l'importance d'une approche multidisciplinaire pour favoriser des politiques efficaces et les projets d’intérêt national.
Reinforcing Canada’s culture of innovation and discovery - University Affairs
A multidisciplinary approach is needed to help shape good policy and provide avenues for nation-building investment.
universityaffairs.ca
November 21, 2025 at 6:09 PM
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Congratulations to #URegina's Dr. Thomas Hadjistavropoulos, newly elected as a Fellow of the @src-rsc.bsky.social. His groundbreaking work is improving care for older adults with dementia and chronic pain worldwide.

Watch Dr. Hadjistavropoulos discuss his work:

📺 www.youtube.com/watch?v=VlHG...
Dr. Thomas Hadjistavropoulos
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November 20, 2025 at 4:58 PM
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UBC chemist Dr. Allan Bertram has been named a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada for his research on atmospheric aerosols, which act as nuclei for cloud formation, & play a crucial role in Earth's climate. @chem.ubc.ca @src-rsc.bsky.social

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Royal Society of Canada 2025: Dr. Allan Bertram
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November 20, 2025 at 5:50 PM
Le Rapport annuel 2025 de la SRC dressant le bilan d’une année remarquable d’excellence inclusive, d’expertise indépendante et d’engagement international est disponible! Lisez le rapport ici : bit.ly/4pgalXF
November 19, 2025 at 5:35 PM
The RSC 2025 Annual Report is here! A standout year of inclusive excellence, independent expertise & international engagement. Read the report here: bit.ly/4plGdKE
November 19, 2025 at 5:35 PM
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UBC's Dr. William Cheung has been named a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada for his research on marine ecosystems and fisheries. @ubcoceans.bsky.social @src-rsc.bsky.social

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Royal Society of Canada 2025: Dr. William Cheung
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November 19, 2025 at 5:21 PM
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Proud to celebrate Dr. R. Nicholas Carleton, newly elected as a Fellow of the @src-rsc.bsky.social. His leadership in supporting the #mentalhealth and well-being of public safety personnel is making a national impact.

Watch Dr. Carleton discuss his work below. 📺

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Dr. R. Nicholas Carleton
YouTube video by University of Regina
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November 19, 2025 at 5:27 PM
A new article in @facetsjournal.bsky.social, co-authored by RSC College Member Shohini Ghose examines diversity among physics students and professionals, underscoring the need for action today to help retain the diverse physicists of tomorrow.
Canadian physics counts: an exploration of the diverse identities of physics students and professionals in Canada
AbstractThe lack of diversity in physics remains a worldwide problem. Despite being a quantitative discipline relying on measurements, there is a paucity of data on the demographic characteristics of ...
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November 19, 2025 at 5:25 PM
Nous sommes fiers de lancer notre plan stratégique 2026-2030, qui guidera au cours des années à venir nos priorités organisationnelles. Lisez-le ici : bit.ly/3LOJ14f
November 18, 2025 at 6:37 PM
We are proud to launch our 2026–2030 Strategic Plan, which will guide our organizational priorities in the years ahead. Read it here: bit.ly/3LJNZ2h
November 18, 2025 at 6:31 PM
Vies vécues rend hommage aux membres de la SRC qui sont décédés au cours de la dernière année en évoquant leurs contributions et leurs réalisations. À travers ces brèves biographies, nous espérons inspirer d’autres personnes... Lisez-le ici : bit.ly/4oWCUJt  ✨
November 17, 2025 at 4:05 PM