She recently defended her PhD titled, “Thinking with Nunangat in Proposing Pedagogies for/with Inuit Early Childhood Education”, at the University of New Brunswick, where she was a Vanier Canada Graduate Scholar. She has worked as a visting scholar at the University of Canterbury in Aotearoa/New Zealand and at the Sami Allaskuvla in the Norwegian part of Saapmi. Her research interests include documenting encounters with land, water and ice as a strategy for accessing Indigenous ontologies in the practice of early childhood education. She can be contacted at: carol.rowan@unb.ca