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A monster that never truly leaves: Representing depression in young adult fantasy literature
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A monster that never truly leaves: Representing depression in young adult fantasy literature
Collaborating towards an alternative high school for Wells, BC: Exploring rural education and community development in place
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Collaborating towards an alternative high school for Wells, BC: Exploring rural education and community development in place
Rural high schools are often the heart of rural towns, as they can have significant social, cultural, and environmental contributions to community life. The absence of a high school can impact students' mental, physical, and social health and…
Unfulfilled promise: How and why citizen initiative was created in British Columbia
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Unfulfilled promise: How and why citizen initiative was created in British Columbia
Democracy serves as a governing philosophy where decisions are made by a vote of the population. Due to the large numbers of citizens who live in modern democracies, this is mainly done through elections to legislative assemblies as a form of…
Environmental monitoring for the 21st century: Exploring Indigenous evaluations of the Canadian government’s Indigenous Guardians pilot program
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Environmental monitoring for the 21st century: Exploring Indigenous evaluations of the Canadian government’s Indigenous Guardians pilot program
In response to the exclusion of Indigenous people from natural resources management, the Canadian federal government announced that they would provide $25 million over four years to support the development of Indigenous Guardians programs across…
Land grabs and livelihood outcomes: Exploring the coping mechanisms adopted by farmers in agrarian communities in Ghana
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Land grabs and livelihood outcomes: Exploring the coping mechanisms adopted by farmers in agrarian communities in Ghana
Large-scale land acquisitions worldwide evoke controversy due to its impact on communities. This thesis employs the Sustainable Livelihoods Framework to examine the coping mechanisms adopted in host communities to cope with the impact of land grabs…
Web of Stories: Conversations with Cherie Dimaline.
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Web of Stories: Conversations with Cherie Dimaline.
Wilksilaks transfer of knowledge: A working model for maintaining tradition.
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Wilksilaks transfer of knowledge: A working model for maintaining tradition.
Bringing dinosaurs into the 2020s: Considering current visitation and future virtual tourism possibilities for the Tumbler Ridge Museum and the Tumbler Ridge UNESCO Global Geopark (BC)
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Bringing dinosaurs into the 2020s: Considering current visitation and future virtual tourism possibilities for the Tumbler Ridge Museum and the Tumbler Ridge UNESCO Global Geopark (BC)
Sustainable development of rural aboriginal communities of northern British Columbia: a case study of the Tl'azt'en nation
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Sustainable development of rural aboriginal communities of northern British Columbia: a case study of the Tl'azt'en nation
Assessing vocational rehabilitation practices at Employment Action in Prince George
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Assessing vocational rehabilitation practices at Employment Action in Prince George
Caring Conjurers and demonic diviners: gender and the unstable position of peasant magical practitioners in Catalonia, 1300-1330
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Caring Conjurers and demonic diviners: gender and the unstable position of peasant magical practitioners in Catalonia, 1300-1330
Stories we tell about "others": Pathologizing discourses in mainstream media and their role as a distal determinant of indigenous peoples' health
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Stories we tell about "others": Pathologizing discourses in mainstream media and their role as a distal determinant of indigenous peoples' health
Family of Louisa Oyee: a matriarch in the Nisga'a Nation
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Family of Louisa Oyee: a matriarch in the Nisga'a Nation
An evaluation of market efficiency in the Chinese stock market using a behavioural volatility model
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An evaluation of market efficiency in the Chinese stock market using a behavioural volatility model
Mothers who live apart from their children.
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Mothers who live apart from their children.
Across the street - in our backyard: barriers to labour market integration of recent immigrants in rural communities in Canada
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Across the street - in our backyard: barriers to labour market integration of recent immigrants in rural communities in Canada
The poetry of William Heath
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The poetry of William Heath
Assessing the impacts of conflicting gender ideologies on domestic violence: a case study of Nigerian-immigrant women in Canada
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Assessing the impacts of conflicting gender ideologies on domestic violence: a case study of Nigerian-immigrant women in Canada
The thesis investigated how conflicting gender ideologies influenced Nigerian-immigrant women's experiences of domestic violence in Canada. Nigeria, the participants' country of heritage, practices patriarchal social stratification while…
The impact of mining development on subsistence practices of indigenous peoples: Lessons learned from northern Quebec and Alaska.
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The impact of mining development on subsistence practices of indigenous peoples: Lessons learned from northern Quebec and Alaska.
The embodied experiences of alienation and opioid use : examining the body as a site of direct exchange through the double lens of theory and narrative
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The embodied experiences of alienation and opioid use : examining the body as a site of direct exchange through the double lens of theory and narrative
This research explores how the body is implicated in transmuting meaning for women who are substance dependent on opioids and have engaged in survival sex work. Using a hybridized application of narrative, theorizing, and interviews, this…
Nihl Adagwiy T'gun Adaawaks GalksiGabin (Here Is the Story of GalksiGabin): A modern auto-ethnography of a Nisga'a man.
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Nihl Adagwiy T'gun Adaawaks GalksiGabin (Here Is the Story of GalksiGabin): A modern auto-ethnography of a Nisga'a man.
Highways and lifeways: Highway 11 and the shaping of the ways of life and senses of place of nature-based tourism operators in South-Central Almaguin, Ontario, Canada
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Highways and lifeways: Highway 11 and the shaping of the ways of life and senses of place of nature-based tourism operators in South-Central Almaguin, Ontario, Canada
Gothic green romanticism
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Gothic green romanticism
This thesis examines three Gothic novels: The Romance of the Forest and The Mysteries of Udolpho by Ann Radcliffe and Northanger Abbey by Jane Austen. In these three novels, the female heroines of each struggle against the patriarchal power…
Little boats and big concerns? Seeking a balance between ecotourism and motorboat use in Tortuguero, Costa Rica.
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Little boats and big concerns? Seeking a balance between ecotourism and motorboat use in Tortuguero, Costa Rica.
War gothic of the western front: Decay, landscape, and identity in WWI fiction
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War gothic of the western front: Decay, landscape, and identity in WWI fiction
The First World War was a unique and unrepeatable Gothic event, and so, this thesis examines its modern and postmodern literary accounts within the War Gothic framework. Analysing Erich Maria Remarque’s All Quiet on the Western Front, Gabriel…