CURRICULUM VITAE
Thierry RODON
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Languages: French and English
Website: http://pages.ccapcable.com/thierry_rodon/TR/Accueil.html
SUMMARY
Teaching experience: Northern Governance, Nunavut Public Administration, Nunavut
Intergovernmental Relations, Governance of Small Nations, Aboriginal Policy, Minority
Accommodation in the Nation-State, Research Methods, Qualitative Research.
Research interest: Northern governance and policies, Northern communities sustainable
development, Comparative aboriginal policy, Aboriginal Education, Minority accommodation,
Participative democracy.
Professional accomplishment: Participation to the development of the Nunavut Certi cate in
Public Service Studies (Carleton University and Nunavut Arctic College), Researcher (CURA,
Strategic Network and Aboriginal Realities program from SHRCC), Chairman of the Moisie River Co-
management Board.
Af liation: Adjunct Professor at the School of Public Policy and Administration, Carleton
University. Researcher and Board Member at the Centre interuniversitaire d tudes et de recherche
autochtone (CIERA). Fellow at the Center for Governance and Public Management
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EDUCATION
Ph.D. Political Science
April 1998, Laval University, Qu bec
Master's in Land Management and Regional Development
December 1992, Laval University, Qu bec
B.A. in Political Science
1983, Universit des Sciences Sociales de Grenoble, France
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
Principal Researcher Improving access to university education in the Canadian Arctic : learning from past
experiences and listening to the Inuit students experiences. ArcticNet Network.
2010-2011 with 3 other researchers.
The role of Inuit Land Claims Organizations in the Northern Social Economy
(SERNoCA, Strategic Network). 2008-2010.
Enqu te sur les besoins en ducation postsecondaire des communaut s autochtones
du Qu bec (Aboriginal Realities, SSHRC). 2007-2010.
Inuit Leadership and Governance in Nunavut and Nunavik: Life Stories,
Co-Researcher
Analytical Perspectives and Training (CURA-SSHRC), 2010-15, with Fr d ric
Laugrand (resp.) and 6 other researchers.
Understanding the Emerging Northern Economy ( (SSHRC Northern
Communities) Carleton University and Universit Laval. 2009-2010. with
Frances Abele and Stephan Schott.
La gouvernance participative dans les territoires du nord-ouest et au Nunavut.
(SSHRC Northern Communities). 2009-2012, with Steve Jacob.
Inuit Voices in the Making of Nunavut (SSHRC). Universit Laval and Nunavut
Arctic College, 2005-2008.
P ches alimentaire et commerciale chez les Am rindiens de l est du Qu bec :
l acc s la ressource et sa gestion (SSHRC). In collaboration with Paul Charest
and Camil Girard. 2004-2006.
The Use of Aboriginal Knowledge in Environmental Decision Making (SSHRC,
CURA Program). INRS urbanisation, culture et soci t, Carleton, Laval University
and Cree Grand Council. 2000-2003.
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TEACHING EXPERIENCE
School
School of Public Policy and Administration
Introduction to Northern Governance, Nunavut Sivuniksavut, 2003-2010
Managing Nunavut Intergovernmental Affairs. Online course for the Nunavut Certi cate in Public
Studies, 2006
Introduction to Public Administration in Nunavut. Online course for the Nunavut Certi cate in Public
Studies, 2004
Introduction to Political science in Nunavut, Nunavut Arctic College, Iqaluit, 2002
Comparative Aboriginal Policy, 1999
Qualitative Research in Public Organization, 1999
Decision-Making and Policy, 2000
Governance of Small Nations, 2000
D partement de science politique, Universit Laval
Gouvernance arctique, 2009
Politiques publiques et d veloppement, 2008 (Tanzania)
D mocratie, id es, id ologies et pratiques, 2006
Les Autochtones et le f d ralisme canadien, 2005
Les minorit s et l tat-nation, 2004, 2008
Politiques autochtones au Canada, 2003-2010
Les questions autochtones dans le monde contemporain, 1999
Les Autochtones et l tat dans le monde contemporain, 1998
OTHER EXPERIENCES
Consultant
Cree Trapper Association (2008-10) : Preparing and conducting a research project on James Bay Cree
adaptation to Climate change.
Makivik Corporation (2007-10) : Developing models of sustainable development for Nunavik,
Developing a training plan for the Nunavik Regional Government.
Universit Laval (2008-2009) : Developing and establishing a support program for aboriginal students at
Universit Laval.
Cree Nation of Waskaganish (2006). Community preparation for the public hearing on the Rupert
River Derivation.
Cree Regional Government (2002-2006) : Developing and conducting a research project on data
collection about migratory birds in James Bay Cree communities.
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PUBLICATIONS
Thierry Rodon. 2009. Nunavut, un bilan des 10 premi res ann es. Policy Options, July-August.
Frances Abele et Thierry Rodon. 2009. Coming in from the Cold: Inuit Diplomacy and Global Citizenship in Indigenous
Diplomacies, Marshall J. Beier ed., New York: Palgrave Macmillan.
Thierry Rodon. 2009. N gocier sa place dans la Conf d ration : le cadre et les limites de la n gociation entre les
gouvernements et les peuples autochtones. Les cahiers du CI RA. 1(3).
Thierry Rodon and Minnie Grey. 2009. The Long Winding Road towards Self-Government : The Nunavik and
Nunatsiavut Experience, in the The Art of the State : Northern Exposure. Institute of Research on Public Policy,
Montr al.
Thierry Rodon. 2009. La participation des Autochtones la gestion du territoire, des ressources naturelles et de
l environnement : entre manipulation et reconnaissance. Mihriam Fammy (eds), tat du Qu bec.
Thierry Rodon (editor). 2008. Teach an Eskimo How to Read... : Conversations with Peter Freuchen Ittinuar. Nunavut
Arctic College, Iqaluit.
Thierry Rodon. 2008. Les tudiants autochtones l Universit Laval : enqu te sur les besoins et les probl matiques .
Les cahiers du CIERA. 1(1) 2008.
Frances Abele and Thierry Rodon. 2007. Inuit Diplomacy in the Global Era : The Strengths of Multilateral Internationalism.
Canadian Foreign Policy. 13 (3).
Thierry Rodon 2003. En partenariat avec l tat: l exp rience de cogestion des Autochtones du Canada. Qu bec: Les
presses de l Universit Laval.
Thierry Rodon 2000. Autochtones, pouvoir et modernit [Aboriginal Peoples, Power and Modernity] in Canadian Issues:
Future and Identities, Aboriginal Peoples in Canada. Edited by Michael D. Behiels. Montr al: Association for Canadian
Studies.
Thierry Rodon. 1999. The Decolonisation of Nunavut : National and International Implications . Confluences. 1(1). 32.
Thierry Rodon 1998. Co-Management and Self-determination in Nunavut . Polar Geography. 22 (2). 119-135.
Thierry Rodon 1998. Co-Management: Co-optation or Empowerment? in Indigenous Learning: Proceedings From the
Second Biennial Aboriginal Peoples' Conference. Edited by Sylvia O'Meara and Douglas A. West, Thunder
Bay : Aboriginal Resource and Research Centre, Lakehead University.
Thierry Rodon and Pierre Gerlier Forest. 1997. Autonomie et viabilit des micro- tats et territoires: tude comparative
avec les projets de gouvernement autochtones au Canada. [The Autonomy and Viability of Microstates, a Comparative
Study with Aboriginals Nations in Canada] Qu bec: Secr tariat aux affaires autochtones du Qu bec.
Thierry Rodon. 1996. Cogestion et cohabitation, les exp riences de Mingan et Temagami [Co-management and
Cohabition, the Mingan and Temagami Experiences] in Actes du colloque: relations de voisinage entre autochtones et
allochtones. Qu bec: Secr tariat aux affaires autochtones.
Pierrre Gerlier Forest et Thierry Rodon. 1994. Les relations internationales des autochtones du Canada [The
International Relations of Aboriginal Peoples in Canada] tudes Internationales . 25(1) 35-58.
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PAPERS
Iqqanaijaqatigiit: l exp rience de la co-gouvernance au Nunavut, Journ e d tude: Les Inuit du Nunavut et du Nunavik:
gouvernance et cogestion. Institut de Sociologie, Universit Libre de Bruxelles. March, 12-13, 2010, Brussels, Belgium.
Les jeunes autochtones et l'universit : facteurs favorisant la r ussite. Symposium de recherche sur les jeunes, March 4-5
2010, Universit de Moncton, New-Brunswick.
The Role of the Land Claims Organization in the Development of the Northern Social Economy. Nunavut Summit on the
Social Economy. November 25-27, 2009, Iqaluit, Nunavut.
La construction des polities du Nunavik et d Eeyou Istchee: exp rience convergentes, parcours divergents. Colloque
international sur les Cris et Inuit du Nord du Qu bec, Centre Pluridisciplinaire d tudes Canadiennes, October 21, 2009,
Universit d Angers, France.
R pondre aux d fis du financement d un gouvernement autochtone: le cas des gouvernements du Nord. Forum
Autochtone, 23 mars 2009, Ch teau Frontenac, Qu bec.
Les tudiants autochtones dans les Universit du Qu bec: Enqu te sur les besoins et les probl matiques. Conf rence
sur la recherche en mati re de politiques autochtones, March 12, 2009, Ottawa.
La cogestion des ressources naturelles entre les Autochtones et les gouvernements : enjeux et volution du concept la
lumi re des politiques de d centralisation de la gestion des ressourcesnaturelles. Forum autochtone sur la gestion des
ressources naturelles et du territoire. Sept. 23-24, 2008, Montr al.
Les Innus et les rivi res saumon de la C te-Nord du Saint-Laurent: de la d possession la cogestion et l'autogestion.
Avec Paul Charest. Paper presented at: Territoire et action publique territoriale: nouvelles ressources pour le
d veloppement r gional. Universit du Qu bec Rimouski, August 27, 2008.
Inuit Voices in the Making of Nunavut. With Louis McComber. Paper presented at ICASS VI. Nuuk, Greenland, August
24, 2008.
Iqqanaijaqatigiit: Inuit Land Claims Organizations and Public Policy in Nunavut. Paper presented at ICASS VI. Nuuk,
Greenland, August 23, 2008.
La participation des Autochtones la gestion du territoire, des ressources naturelles et de l environnement : entre
manipulation et reconnaissance. Paper presented at the CEDRIE Conference on Public Participation, Universit de
Montr al, May 29-30 2008.
Are we loosing the North ? Canadian Sovereignty and Inuit Diplomacy. Round Table on Culture and Education in the
Circumpolar North as a Strategic Resource for Canada s Northern Foreign Policy. Nov. 23, 2007. Universit d Ottawa.
The Long Winding Road towards Self-Government : The Nunavik and Nunatsiavut Experience. (avec Minnie Grey) 25-27
octobre, 2007, The Art of the State : Northern Exposure. Institut de Recherche sur les Politiques Publiques, Montebello.
Les tudiants autochtones et l Universit Laval : besoins et mod les de soutien. April 2007. Conference on aboriginal
Education. CIERA, Universit Laval, Qu bec.
Caribou Co-Management in Canada, Mamit Innuat Workshop on Caribou Management, March 2004, Uashat.
Les Innus de Uashat mak Mani-Utenam et la p che au saumon dans la Moisie : de la confrontation la cogestion. G TIC-
CI RA Conference, March 27-28, 2003, Universit Laval, Qu bec.
Aboriginal Peoples Participation in Environmental Decision Making: Challenges and Strategy. Paper presented at the
Conference on the First Nations and the Environment, Mamuitun Tribal Council, November 28, 2000, Montr al.
Partnership and Fiscal Autonomy in Nunavut, Academic discussant at the conference: The Making of Nunavut, March 10,
2000. Universit Laval.
Reformulating explanatory standards and advancing theory in comparative politics, book review, Midi-conf rence du
GRIG, December 17, 1998, Universit Laval.
In a Partnership with the State: The Co-management Experience of the Cree, Inuit and Naskapi in Northern Qu bec.
Paper presented to the American Council for Qu bec Studies, November 21, 1998, Charleston, South Carolina.
Round table on Nunavut, Canadian Political Science Association, June 1, 1998, University of Ottawa.
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Autochtones, pouvoir et modernit, [Aboriginal Peoples, Power and Modernity]. Paper presented to the conference
Future and Identities, Aboriginal Peoples in Canada, Association for Canadian Studies, May 31, 1998, University of
Ottawa.
The Concept of Aboriginal Nation, Paper presented to the conference on the report of the Royal Commission on
Aboriginal Peoples, January 30, 1997, McGill Institute for the Study of Canada, McGill University, Montr al, Qu bec.
The Autonomy and Viability of Microstates, a Comparative Study with Aboriginals Nations in Canada, Paper presented to
the Canadian Political Science Association, June 2, 1996, Brock University, Ste Catharines.
Cogestion et cohabitation, les exp riences de Mingan et Temagami [Co-management and Cohabition, the Mingan and
Temagami Experiences]. Paper presented to the Conference on neighbouring relations between Aboriginal Peoples and
Quebecers. May 15, 1996, McGill University, Montreal.
Cogestion et autonomie au Nunavut [Co-Management and Political Autonomy in Nunavut]. Paper presented to the
Canadian Political Science Association, June 4, 1995, Universit du Qu bec Montr al, Montr al.
La personnalit internationale des autochtones du Canada [The International Personality of the Aboriginal Peoples of
Canada]. Paper presented to the Conference Nord Laval, April 7, 1995, Laval University, Qu bec.
Parcs nationaux et revendications territoriales autochtones au Canada [National Parks and Native Land Claims in
Canada]. Paper presented to the Quebec Political Science Association, May 18, 1994, Universit du Qu bec Montr al,
Montr al.
La gestion conjointe: un instrument du processus d'autonomisation politique des autochtones du Canada [Co-
Management and Aboriginal Self-Government in Canada]. Paper presented to the Conference Nord Laval, April 8, 1994,
Laval University, Qu bec.