Principal Investigator:Sandlos, John K Licensed Year(s):201720162015
2014
2013 Summary:
This project will take on the challenge of using academic and non-academic media to examine and communicate community perspectives on the history, and current problem, of arsenic deposition in Yellowknife. The research team will not only ask how these historical memories have influenced the current controversy over the Giant Mine Remediation Project, but will also examine the challenges of communi...
Principal Investigator:Sandlos, John K Licensed Year(s):20132012
2011
20102009 Summary:
The objective of this research project is to work closely with members of five northern communities to identify the historical and continued impacts of abandoned mines adjacent to their communities. Participants will be asked how mineral development impacted the social life, economic prospects and local environments of Northern communities throughout the twentieth century, considering carefully th...