Tłı̨chǫ women and the environmental assessment of the NICO Project proposed by Fortune Minerals Limited

• Main Author: Kuntz, Janelle
• Other Authors: Matwychuk, Margo Lyn
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: 2016
• Subjects: Gender; Critical gender analysis; Traditional knowledge; Environmental assessment; Tłı̨chǫ; Traditional knowledge and use study; Public hearings; Indigenous women; Northwest Territories; Ethnography; Agency; TUS; Regulatory; Mackenzie Valley
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/1828/7514

This thesis reviews the participation of Tłı̨chǫ women in the environmental assessment (EA) of the NICO project proposed by Fortune Minerals Limited. Undertaken in 2012 in the Northwest Territories, this particular EA saw a precedential engagement between traditional knowledge and western science. A...