Environment

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Canada, Circumpolar Security, & the Arctic Council

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Wilfrid Greaves
Northern Public Affairs, vol. 2, no. 1, The Arctic Council, September 2013, pp. 58-62
Description
Looks at Canada's chairmanship priorities of northern resource development and private sector investment which are not shared by northerners concerned about the effects of climate change.
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Canada’s Democratic Deficit and Idle No More

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Grace Li Xiu Woo
Description
Discusses the origins of the movement, reviews its philosophy, and explains historical factors which contributed to the almost universal support it received.
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Canada's Idle No More Movement

Alternate Title
Inside Story Americas
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Kimberly Halkett
Pamela Palmater
Clayton Thomas-Muller
Description
In-depth news story on issues which precipitated the movement. Duration: 25:00.
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Canada's Northern Strategy and East Asian Interests in the Arctic

Alternate Title
East Asia-Arctic Relations: Boundary, Security and International Politics ; paper no. 5
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
P. Whitney Lackenbauer
James Manicom
Description
Suggests the intersection of Asian and Canadian interests in the arctic are convergent and makes recommendations for Canada to safeguard its interests to enhance cooperation and sustainable development.
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Canada's Sovereignty in the Arctic: An Inuit Perspective

Alternate Title
Northern Sovereignty and Political Geography in North America
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Jean-François Arteau
Description
Representative from the Makivik Corporation discusses geographic, political, economic, environmental, and socio-cultural issues in the north. Paper given at the conference Northern Sovereignty and Political Geography in North America, Washington DC, 2010.
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Canada's Tous Azimuts Arctic Foreign Policy

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Joël Plouffe
Northern Review, no. 33, Canadas Role in the Circumpolar World, Spring, 2011, pp. 69-94
Description
Looks at Canada's current foreign policy discourse based on self-assertive and undefined strategic outcomes.
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Canada - The Lubicon Lake Cree

Alternate Title
The Lubicon Lake Cree
Articles » General
Author/Creator
James G. E. Smith
Cultural Survival Quarterly, vol. 11, no. 3, Militarization and Indigenous Peoples: Part 1 The Americas and the Pacific, Fall, 1987
Description
Discussion of the opposition to the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary by the Lubicon Lake Cree.
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Canadian Aboriginal Cultural Landscapes in Praxis

Alternate Title
Key Issues in Cultural Heritage
Managing Cultural Landscapes
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Thomas D. Andrews
Susan Buggey
Description
Looks at how the intellectual concept of cultural landscapes has been applied in Canada, particularly in places important to Aboriginal peoples. Chapter 13 from Managing Cultural Landscapes edited by Ken Taylor and Jane Lennon.
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The Canadian Arctic and the Oceans Act: The Development of Participatory Environment Research and Management

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Fikret Berkes
Jack Mathias
Mina Kislalioglu
Helen Fast
Ocean & Coastal Management, vol. 44, no. 7-8, 2001, pp. 451-469
Description
Examines aboriginal participation in resource management in several area: fish and wildlife, protected area planning, integrated coastal zone management, ecosystem health monitoring, contaminants research, environmental assessment, and climate change.
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Canadian Arctic Profiles

Articles » General
Description
Information about exploration, environment, Indigenous people, environmental sensitivity and species of the Arctic regions.
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Canadian Arctic Resources Committee

Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Canadian Arctic Resources Committee
Description
"Organization dedicated to the long-term environmental and social well being of northern Canada and its peoples" established as a response to the Mackenzie Valley pipeline. Includes links to programmes and resource centre.
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Canadian Arctic Shipping: Issues and Perspectives

Alternate Title
Occasional Paper Series (International Centre for Northern Governance and Development) ; v.11-01
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Adam Lajeunesse
Will Russell
A. E. Johnston
Description
Assessment of Arctic shipping potential in Canada, the benefits of potential increases in Arctic shipping and growth in Arctic cruise tourism.
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The Canadian Crown's Duty to Consult Indigenous Nations' Knowledge Systems in Federal Environmental Assessments

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Stephen S. Crawford
International Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 9, no. 3, Special Issue: Indigenous Peoples, Climate Change, and Environmental Stewardship, July 2018, p. Article 4
Description
Evaluates the extent to which the Environmental Assessment Expert Panel's review of existing regulatory processes and Canada's response in the form of proposed legislation in Bill C-69 actually addressed its duty to consult. Argues that the examination of documents shows that government's duty has not been fulfilled in either spirit or practice.
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The Canadian Reconciliation Barometer 2021 Report

Alternate Title
The Canadian Reconciliation Barometer 2022 Report
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Canadian Reconciliation Barometer
Description

Total sample for two polls was 2,106 non-Indigenous and 1,1112 Indigenous respondents. Questions were asked about 13 indicators: good understanding of past and present; acknowledgement of government, residential school and ongoing harm, engagement, mutually respectful and nation-to-nation relationships; personal and systemic equality; Indigenous thriving; Indigenous languages; respect for natural world; and apologies.

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A Capital Assets Framework For Appraising and Building Capacity For Tourism Development in Aboriginal Protected Area Gateway Communities

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Nathan Bennett
Raynald H. Lemelin
Rhonda Koster
Isabel Budke
Tourism Management, vol. 33, no. 4, 2012, pp. 752-766
Description
Presents case studies of research projects in Lutsel K’e, NWT, Nain, Labrador, the Weenusk Cree Nation, Ontario, Lake Helen First Nation, Ontario and Aboriginal communities along the Pacific Rim National Park Reserve.
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Caribou and the North: A Shared Future

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Christopher B. Wolff
The Northern Review, no. 31, Northern Literature, Fall, 2009, pp. 235-237
Description
Book review of: Caribou and the North by Monte Hummel and Justina C. Ray.
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Caribou, Petroleum, and the Limits of Locality in the Canada-US Borderlands

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jenny Kerber
American Review of Canadian Studies, vol. 45, no. 3, The Nature of Canadian Studies in the United States, 2015, pp. 332-345
Description
Discusses Karsten Heuer's book Being Caribou and how the herd migration undertakes several forms of boundary crossing between countries and species.
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