Research Services

Awalix is a trusted partner in environmental, cultural, Indigenous, natural resource, and wildlife research.

Our offerings encompass holistic research, environmental studies, sustainability practices, archaeological insights, and community health solutions. By delivering a comprehensive range of research expertise, we empower federal agencies to make informed decisions, promote cultural preservation, foster environmental stewardship, uncover historical knowledge, and enhance community well-being.

Here are some of the key services we offer:

  • Community Health and Social Research 

    Our research services provide federal government agencies with data-driven insights into health disparities, social determinants of health, and community well-being among the Aleut population. By informing policy development and program design, our research contributes to evidence-based approaches for improving public health and social outcomes.

  • Cultural Heritage Research Services

    Our services provide comprehensive insights into traditional knowledge, cultural practices, and historical perspectives, enabling government agencies to promote cultural preservation, inform policy decisions, and support Indigenous communities.

  • Cultural Impact Assessments

    Our team conducts cultural impact assessments to evaluate the potential effects of proposed development projects on Indigenous cultural resources. We work closely with communities, project developers, and regulatory agencies to ensure cultural heritage is considered and protected throughout the planning and implementation process.

  • Environmental Studies and Conservation Services

    Our research services support government agencies in conducting ecological assessments, conservation planning, and sustainable resource management, ensuring responsible stewardship of natural resources.

  • Ethnographic Research on Cultural Landscapes

    We conduct thorough ethnographic research to understand the cultural landscapes and historical significance of Indigenous communities. This includes studying cultural practices, oral traditions, sacred sites, and other elements that contribute to the cultural fabric of a particular region or community.

  • Stewardship, Sustainability, and Resource Management Consulting

    Our expertise in balancing environmental, cultural, and economic considerations assists government entities in formulating policies, implementing initiatives, and fostering community engagement that promotes long-term sustainability and resilience.

  • Indigenous, Local, and Traditional Ecological Knowledge Documentation

    We work closely with Indigenous communities to document and preserve their traditional ecological knowledge. Our team of ethnographers and cultural experts collaborate with community members to capture their ancestral wisdom, practices, and insights related to the sustainable use and management of natural resources.

  • Wildlife Research

    We have extensive experience in monitoring wildlife. We develop leading-edge technological solutions and tap into local knowledge to provide the most comprehensive wildlife monitoring services available. We specifically provide marine mammal visual observation, photo-ID photograph collection, photo database management, and seabird identification.