Régions: Inuvialuit Settlement Region, Gwich'in Settlement Area
étiquettes: social sciences, climate change, economic development, community consultation
chercheur principal: | Thom, Brian (1) |
Nᵒ de permis: | 16600 |
Organisation: | University of Victoria |
Année(s) de permis: |
2019
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Délivré: | juil. 24, 2019 |
Équipe de projet: | Brian Thom |
Objectif(s): To exemplify what it means to do good consultative work with Indigenous groups, while determining what their concerns are regarding the potential development of the Mackenzie Valley Pipeline, climate change, as well as Inuvialuit visions and/or concerns for the future.
Description du projet: The methods used will be a mixed method approach consisting of literature review, interviews and focus groups. I will also incorporate Indigenous methodology, based on literature written by Indigenous scholars. At this point, it is unclear what that approach will be, though there is the general understanding that everything is related, and effects others in the interconnectedness of the cycle of life. This epistemology may be incorporated where relevant. In each of the Inuvialuit communities, there is a Community Corporation, an Elders and Youth Committee, as well as a Hunters and Trappers Committee. Potential names and contact info will be requested, and research information passed on for those that may be interested to participate. Each of the communities are small, with populations ranging from 800 to 3500; generally speaking, in a sense everyone is familiar with everyone else, and messages and information i... Plus de résultats