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PINASUNNIQ - Reflections on a Northern Indigenous Economy

4 Dec 2024

Jason Akearok examines the complexities conceptualizations of economic activity to shift the of sheries' rights, highlighting the challenges and narrative and drive toward signicant change in the opportunities for sustainable development in the region. [...] Barbara of sectors critically: tourism and economic benets (or Akoak reects on her experiences in the art and craft harms); the often extractive industry of science and sector against the backdrop of mass commercialization research and the growing leadership of Inuit in this area; and Northern monopolies. [...] Non-Indigenous People $28,640/year The average of all median incomes for eight of The average of all median annual incomes the top ten occupations with the highest shares for the top ten occupations with the highest of Indigenous people in Nunavut amounts to shares of non-Indigenous people amounts to just $28,640 per year. [...] In this context, as early as 2010, a report CONCLUSION of the Auditor General of Canada to the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut indicated that the inability to meet is analysis nds that the economy in Nunavut is the obligations of Article 23 results from the failure to characterized by substantial government support for the assess, plan, educate and train Inuit workers properly.11 mining industry a. [...] In of the world; that was the beginning of the the 1960s, the historical traumas started shift in our way of life.

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80
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Canada