WHAT WE DO
Pokiok Associates is a collaborative enterprise that builds the teams, assets and resources you need to bring your project to life. We are adept at building the best team for each project we work on, and every contract is treated with precision, care and diligence. Professionals with experience and skill are engaged to support our joint goals.
When you work with Pokiok Associates, you are working with a group of motivated individuals who have been connected to your success. Offering insightful and clear strategic planning and a wealth of knowledge, the solutions we craft together bring success on all fronts.
At Pokiok Associates, we support Indigenous fisheries and ocean initiatives with a range of tailored services to meet your needs.
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Indigenous Knowledge Systems
Supporting and advancing Indigenous Knowledge Systems (IKS) by working alongside communities and Indigenous organizations in research, governance, and education, while promoting the importance of IKS to industry partners and Etauptmumk - Two-eyed Seeing
Indigenous-Led Ocean Science
Advising and supporting Indigenous-led ocean science initiatives through partnerships, research, planning, and strategic guidance, and sharing Indigenous perspectives across government, academia, NGOs and industry
Fisheries Management
Advising and supporting Indigenous governance and leadership in fisheries management through planning, policy, and capacity-building initiatives
Aquaculture
Providing guidance and support for Indigenous- and community-driven aquaculture projects through research, capacity building, and strategic advice
Marine Renewable Energy
Supporting research, co-development, and participation in offshore wind, tidal, and marine energy projects aligned with the direction and leadership of Indigenous communities.
Exploring Indigenous Approaches to Marine Carbon Dioxide Removal (mCDR)
Supporting dialogue, research, and co-development of mCDR approaches in alignment with the interests and priorities of Indigenous communities exploring ocean-based carbon dioxide removal and carbon permanence.
Engagement and Facilitation
Providing facilitation and engagement services for Indigenous communities, industry, Not-for-profits and government to support dialogue and collaboration on Indigenous fisheries, marine and ocean priorities and opportunities.​