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Community Resilience, Adaptation, and Innovation: The Case of Social Economy in La Ronge – Report Now Available

Posted by Heather Acton on March 28th, 2011 filed in Media coverage, Uncategorized

Community Resilience, Adaptation, and Innovation: The Case of Social Economy in La Ronge by Kimberly Brown, Isobel M. Findlay, and Robert Dobrohocziki Please see the Final Report (pdf) for this project (CL4-03-SK). A bit about the research project: It is important to understand the similarities, differences, and contributions of the social economy in urban, rural, [...]

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Enhancing and Linking Ethnocultural Organizations and Communities in Rural Manitoba – Report Now Available

Posted by Heather Acton on March 28th, 2011 filed in Opportunities, Uncategorized

Enhancing and Linking Ethnocultural Organizations and Communities in Rural Manitoba: A Focus on Brandon and Steinbach by Jill Bucklaschuk and Monika Sormova Please see the Final Report (pdf) for this project (CL4-13-MB). A bit about the research project: Immigration to rural areas is a significant element of Manitoba’s overall immigration experience, and thus shifting attention [...]

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Mining and the Social Economy in Baker Lake, Nunavut – Report Now Available

Posted by Heather Acton on March 22nd, 2011 filed in Publications

Mining and the Social Economy in Baker Lake, Nunavut by Warren Bernauer (CL5-22) Please see the Final Report (pdf) for this project. A bit about the research findings: The Inuit of Baker Lake rely heavily upon the local social economy for their material, social, and cultural well-being. The most prominent “institution” in the local social [...]

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