Mining and Communities in Northern Canada : History, Politics, and Memory
ISBN: 9781552388068
Platform/Publisher: Ebook Central / University of Calgary Press
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Subjects: Business/ Management; Economics;

This collection examines historical and contemporary social, economic, and environmental impacts of mining on Aboriginal communities in northern Canada. Combining oral history research with intensive archival study, this work juxtaposes the perspectives of government and industry with the perspectives of local communities.


Keeling Arn :

Arn Keeling is an associate professor in the Department of Geography at Memorial University of Newfoundland. His research and publications focus on historical and contemporary encounters of northern Indigenous communities with large-scale resource developments, domestic and industrial pollution, environmental politics, and the history of the conservation/environmental movement.Sandlos John :

John Sandlos is an associate professor in the Department of History at Memorial University of Newfoundland. His recent research examines the conflict between state wildlife managers and resource harvesters in the hinterland regions of Canada. His book, Hunters at the Margin: Native People and Wildlife Conservation in the Northwest Territories, won a Clio Prize.

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