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Mining and communities in Northern Canada : history, politics, and memory  Cover Image Book Book

Mining and communities in Northern Canada : history, politics, and memory

Keeling, Arn, (author,, editor.). Sandlos, John, 1970- (author,, editor.).

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  • ISBN: 9781552388044 (paperback)
  • Physical Description: print
    xiv, 441 pages ; 23 cm
  • Publisher: Calgary: University of Calgary Press, 2015.

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Introduction: the complex legacy of mining in northern Canada / Arn Keeling and John Sandlos -- Section 1: Mining and memory -- From igloo to mine shaft: Inuit labour and memory at the Rankin Inlet Nickel Mine / Arn Keeling and Patricia Boulter -- Narratives unearthed, or, how an abandoned mine doesn't really abandon you / Sarah M. Gordon -- "It's just natural": First Nation family history and the Keno Hill Silver Mine / Alexandra Winton and Joella Hogan -- Gender, labour, and community in a remote mining town / Jane Hammond -- "A mix of the good and the bad": community memory and the Pine Point Mine -- Section 2: History, politics, and mining policy -- The revival of Quebec's iron ore industry: perspectives on mining, development, and history / Jean-Sebastien Boutet -- Indigenous battles for environmental protection and economic benefits during the commercialization of the Alberta oil sands, 1967-1986 / Hereward Longley -- Uranium, Inuit rights, and emergent neoliberalism in Labrador, 1956-2012 / Andrea Procter -- Privatizing consent? Impact and benefit agreements and the neoliberalization of mineral development in the Canadian north / Tyler Levitan and Emilie Cameron -- Section 3: Navigating mine closure -- Contesting closure: science, politics, and community response to closing the Nanisivik Mine, Nunavut / Scott Midgley -- "There is no memory of it here": closure and memory of the Polaris Mine in Resolute Bay, 1973-2012 / Heather Green -- Liability, legacy, and perpetual care: government ownership and management of the Giant Mine, 1999-2015 / Kevin O'Reilly.
Subject: Mineral industries -- Canada, Northern -- History
Mineral industries -- Political aspects -- Canada, Northern
Mineral industries -- Social aspects -- Canada, Northern
Mineral industries -- Environmental aspects -- Canada, Northern
Mineral industries -- Economic aspects -- Canada, Northern
Oral history -- Canada, Northern
Collective memory -- Canada, Northern

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