{"id":24096,"date":"2018-09-18T10:46:30","date_gmt":"2018-09-18T14:46:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/geography\/?p=24096"},"modified":"2025-07-10T10:42:32","modified_gmt":"2025-07-10T14:42:32","slug":"congratulations-erica-oberndorfer-on-receipt-of-the-2018-robin-p-armstrong-memorial-prize-for-excellence-in-indigenous-studies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/geography\/2018\/congratulations-erica-oberndorfer-on-receipt-of-the-2018-robin-p-armstrong-memorial-prize-for-excellence-in-indigenous-studies\/","title":{"rendered":"Congratulations Erica Oberndorfer on receipt of the 2018 Robin P. Armstrong Memorial Prize for Excellence in Indigenous Studies"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        Congratulations Erica Oberndorfer on receipt of the 2018 Robin P. Armstrong Memorial Prize for Excellence in Indigenous Studies\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/geography\/geography\/graduate\/erica-o-profile\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4903\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/geography\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/108\/Erica-O-profile-e1423576531545.jpg\" alt=\"image\" class=\"wp-image-4903\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/geography\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/108\/Erica-O-profile-e1423576531545.jpg 900w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/geography\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/108\/Erica-O-profile-e1423576531545-160x120.jpg 160w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/geography\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/108\/Erica-O-profile-e1423576531545-240x180.jpg 240w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/geography\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/108\/Erica-O-profile-e1423576531545-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/geography\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/108\/Erica-O-profile-e1423576531545-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/geography\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/108\/Erica-O-profile-e1423576531545-360x270.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Erica Oberndorfer received the <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.wixstatic.com\/ugd\/513bc6_710679057ac44683904643637985cedf.pdf\">2018 Robin P. Armstrong Memorial Prize for Excellence in Indigenous Studies<\/a>.&nbsp; This Prize, awarded annually, is done so by the Indigenous Peoples&#8217; Working Group of the Canadian Association of Geographers on behalf of the Armstrong family to recognize Robin P. Armstrong&#8217;s contributions in this area. It is intended to recognize and promote excellence in applied research involving Indigenous peoples in Canada.&nbsp; It\u2019s a great testament to Erica\u2019s dedicated work in Makkovik during and beyond her PhD in DGES.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2018 \u2013 Erica Oberndorfer<br>\nPhD Dissertation: The shared stories of people and plants: Cultural and ecological relationships between people and plants in Makkovik, Nunatsiavut (Labrador, Canada).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Erica Oberndorfer received the 2018 Robin P. Armstrong Memorial Prize for Excellence in Indigenous Studies.&nbsp; This Prize, awarded annually, is done so by the Indigenous Peoples&#8217; Working Group of the Canadian Association of Geographers on behalf of the Armstrong family to recognize Robin P. Armstrong&#8217;s contributions in this area. It is intended to recognize and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":23214,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24096","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":{"cu_post_thumbnail":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/geography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24096","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/geography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/geography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/geography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/geography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24096"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/geography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24096\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31988,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/geography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24096\/revisions\/31988"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/geography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23214"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/geography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24096"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/geography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24096"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/geography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24096"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}