Understanding the community-level impacts of tourism development : the case of Pond Inlet, NWT

• Main Author: Grekin, Jacqueline
• Other Authors: Milne, Simon (advisor)
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: McGill University 1994
• Subjects: Tourism > Nunavut > Pond Inlet; Nunavut; Baffin Island; Pond Inlet; Watchers; Baffin; inuit
• Online Access: http://digitool.Library.McGill.CA:80/R/?func=dbin-jump-full&object_id=68096

This thesis aims to provide a better understanding of the economic and socio-cultural impacts associated with small scale tourism development in the Inuit community of Pond Inlet, Baffin Island. A brief history and economic profile of the community illuminate the reasons underlying its adoption of t...