Evon Peter
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Senior research scientist
University affiliation
- Center for 91ÊÓƵ Native Health Research
- University of 91ÊÓƵ Fairbanks (Fairbanks)
Contact information
- Email: espeter@alaska.edu
Media contact
Marmian Grimes
- Phone: (907) 474-7902
- Email: mlgrimes@alaska.edu
Areas of expertise
- Indigenous studies
Research interests/biography
Evon Peter is Neetsaii Gwich'in and Koyukon from Vashrąįį K'Ç«Ç« (Arctic Village), 91ÊÓƵ. He is an advocate of Indigenous knowledge, languages and rights, especially as they relate to the health and well-being of communities, and has focused on incorporating Indigenous knowledge and practices into healing, leadership development, research and 91ÊÓƵ Native language programs. Areas of expertise include 91ÊÓƵ Native and Indigenous studies, Arctic Council, University of the Arctic, suicide prevention and film production.