Environment

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State of Northern Knowledge in Canada

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Canadian Polar Commission
Description
Four themes provided framework for analysis and context for findings: preparing for large-scale resource development, increasing community sustainability, strengthening resilience, and understanding environmental change.
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The Stones Shall Cry Out: Consciousness, Rocks, and Indians

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
George Tinker
Wicazo Sa Review, vol. 19, no. 2, Fall, 2004, pp. 105-125
Description
Osage perspective on the consciousness of rocks and trees and their ability to speak. Comparison of Western scientific thought with the relationship between Native Americans and nature.
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The Stories Hold Water: Learning and Burning in North Fork Mono Homelands

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jared Dahl Aldern
Ron W. Goode
Decolonization, vol. 3, no. 3, Indigenous Land-Based Education, 2014, pp. 26-51
Description
Describes the role of narrative and land-based education in an eco-restoration forestry program and negotiations between the North Fork Mono Tribe and U.S. Forestry Service with respect to forest management.
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Stories of Fish and People: Oral Tradition and the Environmental Crisis

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Michael Marker
BC Studies, no. 129, 2001, pp. 79-85
Description
Book reviews of five books: Making Salmon: An Environmental History of the Northwest Fisheries Crisis by Joseph E. Taylor III. To Fish in Common: The Ethnohistory of Lummi Indian Salmon Fishing by Daniel L. Boxberger. Messages from Frank's Landing: A Story of Salmon, Treaties, and the Indian Way by Charles Wilkinson. Fishing Places, Fishing People: Traditions and Issues in Canadian Small-Scale Fisheries edited by Dianne Newell and Rosemary E. Ommer.
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The Story of Our Buffalo

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
William Douglas
Manitoba Pageant, vol. 8, no. 3, September 1962, p. [?]
Description
Synopsis of efforts made to rescue the buffalo from extinction.
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Strategic Focus and Priorities 2013-2016

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Victoria Tauli-Corpuz
Tebtebba, vol. 14, 2013, pp. 22-23
Description
Outlines the organizational objectives for a three year time frame. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 22.
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Strategic Resolution of Policy, Environmental and Socio-economic Impacts in Canadian Arctic Diamond Mining: BHP's NWT Diamond Project

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
William J. Couch
Impact Assessment and Project Appraisal, vol. 20, no. 4, December 2002, p. 265–278
Description
Examines an environmental impact assessment review followed by parallel permitting and negotiated agreements including policy, environmental, social impact, legal/administrative, and economic issues.
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The Streamlining of the Kabinakagami River Hydroelectric Project Environmental Assessment: What is the "Duty to Consult" With Other Impacted Aboriginal Communities When the Co-Proponent of the Project is an Aboriginal Community?

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Holly L. Gardner
Denis Kirchhoff
Leonard J. Tsuji
International Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 6, no. 3, June 2015, pp. 1-32
Description
Looks at a project that raises questions about the approach to carrying out the "duty to consult" in an effective way.
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Strength of the Earth

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Dawn Karima Pettigrew
Whispering Wind, vol. 39, no. 3, Issue 271, 2010, p. 33
Description
Book review of: Strength of the Earth by Frances Densmore. Scroll down page to read review.
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Striking a Balance: Impacts of Major Natural Resource Projects in the North

Alternate Title
Briefing (Conference Board of Canada) ; November 2011
[Conference Board of Canada Publication ; 12-129]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Siomonn Pulla
Description
Reviews how stakeholders try to maximize the economic benefits of major natural resource projects while minimizing the social and environmental costs.
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[Strong Hearts Native Lands Grassy Narrows Blockade]

Alternate Title
At the Edge of Canada: Indigenous Research
Media » Sound Recordings
Author/Creator
Anna Willow
Robert-Falcon Ouellette
Description
Interview with the author of Strong Hearts, Native Lands: Anti-Clearcutting Activism at Grassy Narrows First Nation. Duration: 29:09.
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Students on the Prowl For West Nile Culprits

Articles » General
Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, vol. 19, no. 2, Our Story, Our Way, Winter, 2007
Description
Comments on the mosquito collecting activity student interns at Fort Belknap College, in Montana, have been undertaking.
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Students, Volunteers 'Dig' New University Gardens

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Yvonne Abusow
Eagle Feather News, vol. 11, no. 6, June 2008, p. 7
Description
Comments on an indigenous vegetable garden, planted near the First Nations University of Canada in partnership with the Street Culture group, designed to engage youth in an activity that would promote healthy lifestyle choices. Article located by scrolling to page 7.
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A Study of the Impact of Oil and Gas Development on the Dene First Nations of the Sahtu (Great Bear Lake) Region of the Canadian Northwest Territories (NWT)

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Leo Paul Dana
Robert Brent Anderson
Aldene Meis-Mason
Journal of Enterprising Communities, vol. 3, no. 1, 2009, pp. 94-117
Description
Discusses long-term environmental and social impacts of building a pipeline in a region where people believe that they have an obligation to the land upon which they live.
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Styles of the Wild

Theses
Author/Creator
Stuart Cochran
Description
English Thesis (Ph.D.)--City University of New York, 2000.
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Sudden Labour Displacement for Métis in Alberta

Alternate Title
Sudden Labor Displacement for Métis in Alberta
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Kristine Wray
Chris Andersen
Description
Discusses the Métis Training to Employment program's response to displacement that took place due to the 2011 Slave Lake fire and 2013 flood in Southern Alberta. Includes brief literature review, best practices and recommendations.
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