Northern and Arctic Security and Sovereignty: Challenges and Opportunities for a Northern Corridor ...
Key Messages • Key issues related to Canada’s security and defence agenda, which involve critical and essential infrastructure development, must be considered in the development and implementation of a Canadian Northern Corridor (CNC). • Canada’s northern and Arctic security and defence agenda is re...
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The School of Public Policy Publications
2021
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| Online Access: | https://dx.doi.org/10.11575/sppp.v14i1.72084 https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/sppp/article/view/72084 |
| Summary: | Key Messages • Key issues related to Canada’s security and defence agenda, which involve critical and essential infrastructure development, must be considered in the development and implementation of a Canadian Northern Corridor (CNC). • Canada’s northern and Arctic security and defence agenda is related to several key policy domains that are relevant from a CNC perspective. These include infrastructure development, climate change, Indigenous sovereignty and natural resource development. • A CNC will gain international attention and be internationally recognized as a strategy for Canada to assert its sovereignty over its Arctic territory, including the internationally disputed Northwest Passage. • The CNC advocates for the inclusion and participation of Indigenous communities. Thus, Indigenous Peoples will also carry a significant role in the monitoring and surveillance of accessibility within and to the North, improved through enhanced infrastructure development. • Canada’s investments in Arctic defence ... : The School of Public Policy Publications, Vol. 14 No. 1 (2021) ... |
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