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Investing in Place: Economic Renewal in Northern British Columbia

About the BookNorthern British Columbia is a place of rich cultures, diverse communities, and a strong sense of identity. The future of this vast, resource-rich region and the people who…

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Sustainability Indicators for Winnipeg’s Urban First Nations Community

First Nations people have been counted and studied since the time of early contact. The data that have been collected have largely been used to tell stories about First Nations…

Climate Change and the Tourist Economy of Churchill: Perspectives of Local Residents

This research examines how the citizens of Churchill Manitoba perceive climate change. Global warming is a threat not only to the local habitat and wildlife, but threatens the economy and…

Environment and Economic Development: Co-Managing a National Park While Stimulating Community Development in Churchill (MB)

In 1996, in accordance with the goal to create a national park in each of the 39 natural regions of Canada, Parks Canada established a national park southeast of Churchill…

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The Town that Lost its Name: The Impact of Hydro Electric Development on Grand Rapids, Manitoba

This report details the ways in which the development of a hydro-electric project in Grand Rapids divided people living there into the First Nation, the “town” and a “hydro community”…

Taking Action for Sustainability – The EarthCAT Guide to Community Development

The Earth Charter Action Tool (EarthCAT) is a free software tool designed to provide communities with a framework that permits them to identify their own priorities and approaches as they…