Conversation, community benefit, capacity building and social economy: A case study Łutsël K’e and the proposed national park

• Main Author: Bennett, Nathan
• Language: English
• Published: Lakehead University 2009
• Subjects: Conservation; Communitty development; National park; Łutsël K’e; Social economy; Capacity building; Tourism development; Northwest Territories; Canada; Great Slave Lake; East Arm; Lockhart
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/1828/5433

In 2001, 32 years after the Government of Canada initially proposed a national park on the East Arm of Great Slave Lake in the traditional territory of the Łutsël K’e Dene First Nation, Chief Felix Lockhart indicated to Parks Canada that the community was interested in discussing the idea. In 2006,...