DEVELOPMENT IN THE WESTERN ARCTIC”

• Main Authors: Leo P. Dana, Robert Brent Anderson, Aldene Meis-mason
• Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Subjects: Key words; Arctic Gas; Caribou; Colville Lake; Déline; Dene; development; First Nations; Fort Good Hope; gas; Great Bear Lake; Hare; Hareskin; Mackenzie Gas 1; Arctic; Canada; Gloom; Northwest Territories; Sahtu Region
• Online Access: http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.615.7808; http://www.unicaen.fr/colloques/Entrepreneurship_Conference_2008/Entrepreneurship_culture_economic_development_in_the_western_arctic.pdf

Purpose: Beneath Canada‟s Northwest Territories lies a potential of 30 trillion cubic feet of natural gas. Will a $16 billion gas-pipeline bring prosperity or gloom? Will this bring employment opportunities for local people or will more qualified people be brought in from the South? This paper gives...