P. Whitney Lackenbauer focuses on military history and its complex entanglements with Indigenous lands and northern territories. His work investigates how military interests intersect with Indigenous rights and sovereignty, offering a deep dive into historical conflicts and political tensions. Lackenbauer's style is analytical and illuminating, uncovering unexplored facets of Canadian military history. His research serves as a crucial reminder of history's enduring impact on present-day political and social landscapes.
Focuses on Arctic issues, debating what Canada should do to frame and implement a Northern strategy that promotes sovereignty, security, and stewardship in the country's Arctic and in the broader circumpolar world.