First Nations and Self-Determination Is Tied to Resource Development

Resource development has been a part of First Nations’ participation in the global economy. Many communities negotiate the way these projects fit into their own values, practices and goal for self-determination. York's Knowledge Mobilization Unit provides services and funding for faculty, gradu...

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Main Author: Slowey, Gabrielle
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Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10315/29252
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Summary:Resource development has been a part of First Nations’ participation in the global economy. Many communities negotiate the way these projects fit into their own values, practices and goal for self-determination. York's Knowledge Mobilization Unit provides services and funding for faculty, graduate students, and community organizations seeking to maximize the impact of academic research and expertise on public policy, social programming, and professional practice. It is supported by SSHRC and CIHR grants, and by the Office of the Vice-President Research & Innovation. kmbunit@yorku.ca www.researchimpact.ca