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Record #191380:
Gold mine's alchemy turns poverty into precious hope / Jim Bell.
Title: | Gold mine's alchemy turns poverty into precious hope / Jim Bell. |
Author(s): | Bell, Jim. |
Date: | 2010. |
In: | Nunatsiaq News. (2010.), Vol. 38(19) (2010) |
Abstract: | Describes impact of newly opened Meadowbank gold mine on impoverished local community of Baker Lake, Nunavut. Notes that approx. 35% of mine's 290 workforce are Inuit from Baker Lake and other Kivalliq communities. Other employees are mostly Québécois from Abitibi region. |
Notes: | Nunatsiaq News. Vol. 38(19) :14-15 (2010). |
Keywords: | 323.1 -- National and ethnic minorities: Inuit. 33 -- Economics. 330.34 -- Economic development. 331.5 -- Labour market. 36 -- Social welfare. 622.342.1 -- Gold mining. K -- Economics and economic development. (*3) -- Arctic regions. (*41) -- Canada. (*440.2) -- Nunavut. |
SPRI record no.: | 191380 |
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