Conference – Reconciliation: Wahkotowin
Taking place within Treaty Six on lands of the Enoch Cree Nation at the River Cree Resort just outside of Edmonton, Alberta, the Centre for Constitutional Studies and University of Alberta, Faculty of Law...
Author: Wayne Kelly
2016 Mountain Festival
The Canadian Mountain Network’s 2016 Mountain Festival December 9 – 15, 2016 at the University of Alberta The Canadian Mountain Network seeks to provide mountain enthusiasts and stakeholders the opportunity to connect, collaborate, and...
Climigration? Population and climate change in Arctic Alaska
RPLC’s very own Philip Loring has been a part of the article “Climigration? Population and climate change in Arctic Alaska.” Residents of towns and villages in Arctic Alaska live on ‘‘the front line of...
Lecture: Indigenizing University Education
The Centre for Interdisciplinary Studies in Society and Culture at Concordia University, Montreal, presents the lecture: Cree Ways of Knowing (NEHIYO ITÂPISINOWIN): Indigenizing University Education Wednesday, November 2, 2016 2 to 4 p.m. Henry F....
Yellowknife’s Toxic Legacy
During more than half a century of mining, 19,000 tonnes of arsenic trioxide dust went up the stacks of smelters at the Giant and Con mines and settled on the once-pristine land and lakes...
Book Release: International Migration
The RPLC’s very own Philomena de Lima has just released her latest book! de Lima, P. (2016) International Migration: the well-being of migrants. Dunedin Press: http://www.dunedinacademicpress.co.uk/ Migration is a widely debated issue. Events in Africa...
RPLC October Newsletter
The RPLC October Newsletter is now available here! Find out about the CRRF-RPLC Conference, the Governance Team, job opportunities, webinars, and much more.
Community Well-being in Oxford County, Canada
The Canadian Index of Well-being data and reports will be used to shape next steps in key areas of the Future Oxford Community Sustainability Plan. Find the full survey reports and news release here.
Rural Canada: The Internet ‘Black Out’ Zone?
With high-speed internet still a pipe dream for many rural Canadians, is it time for broadband to be considered a utility? Find out more here from CBC News
Webinar: Diversity in Rural Australian Communities
Did you miss our latest webinar? Don’t worry! You can access the video here and the PDF here.