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Showing 1 to 12 of 12 for “"Newfoundland and Labrador"”.
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Shelter + A Domestic Violence Response Network in Newfoundland and Labrador
Access to long term affordable housing and community support is a critical component of providing care for domestic violence survivors. In Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, many of the industries that have historically sustained rural life are diminishing and leaving these economies behind. Canada …
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Coming together or going it alone: How resource -dependent communities survive in Newfoundland and Labrador
… their populations shrink from lower birth rates and outmigration. When such locales have been dependent on a declining natural resource base, the challenge to survive is even greater. In 1992 the Canadian government announced a moratorium on cod fishing in the Atlantic Maritime provinces, which …
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Opening a can of worms : perceptions and practices of teachers in Newfoundland and Labrador incorporating the role of a therapist
Educational trends of inclusion and collaboration have led to changing roles of teachers, including an emphasis on personal support. To provide for social, emotional, and behavioural needs, teachers may adopt a therapeutic role. Many models for such support are proposed, with most models including …
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Deal? Or No Deal? Explaining Comprehensive Land Claims Negotiation Outcomes in Canada
… government created the federal comprehensive land claims process to negotiate modern treaties with Aboriginal peoples in Canada. Despite 35 years of negotiations, many Aboriginal groups have failed to complete modern treaties. This dissertation explains why some Aboriginal groups have been able …
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Graduate Recital, Euphonium
… styles which showcase both the natural technical and vocal ability of the euphonium. It also demonstrates versatility, a trait that has enabled the continued success and development of this unique instrument. This thesis features a recently accepted addition to the euphonium repertoire, Euphonium …
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LIFE ON THE EDGE: The Archeologist, the Oil Rig, and the Newfoundlander
… UNESCO archeological site of L'Anse aux Meadows, Newfoundland in 2101; one year past the limit of current climate science predictions. In this projective future, the now obsolete infrastructures of Newfoundland and Labrador's offshore oil rigs are moved near-to-shore. The rigs are slowly and …
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Development of Dental Services for Arctic Populations: Labrador and the Baffin Region Compared
… West Territories when working there in 1985 and 1986. The recommendations are suggestions for some solutions. Part I provides a background by describing the elements of public dental health and their relevance to the north. A comparison is made in Part III with similar services provided by …
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So You Think You Speak Canadian English: A Study of Language Regard and Lexical Variation of English-Speaking Canadians
… study of 13 previously studied lexical variables and 10 new lexical variables. This research on perception complements previous work on production, to build a better understanding of sociolinguistic variation (see Kretzschmar, 2000 and Preston, 2018). The methodology provides insights into the use …
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From ballet studio to business school: dancing in the social enterprise in-betweens
… for Social Enterprise at Memorial University of Newfoundland was officially launched in 2017. With me in the role of founding manager, it became a hub of expertise and activity on social enterprise, specific to Newfoundland and Labrador, the most easterly province of Canada. During my five years …
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Using Waste Diversion Indicators To Understand The Diversion Efficiency and the Materials Handled Efficiency of Canadian Solid Waste Management Systems
… the efficiency in a waste management system and (ii) use the Diversion Gross Domestic Product ratio, Diversion Expenditure ratio, current expenditure per tonne handled, and North American Industry Classification System Gross Domestic Product Sector 562 per tonne handled efficiency measures to …
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Food Security in Nunatsiavut: From Historical Perspectives to Future Prospects
… Inuit-specific determinant of health. Historical and contemporary policies shape determinants of health. These policies vary among the four Inuit regions or Land Claim Areas in Canada that comprise Inuit Nunangat. This thesis focuses on one specific Inuit population, Labrador Inuit, located in …
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The Queer Mummer
Through blending the art form of drag and the Newfoundland tradition of mummering, The Queer Mummer deconstructs gender norms and homophobic attitudes surrounding being openly queer. The Queer Mummer serves as reminder that mummering, itself, is a custom that queers space. Both drag and mummering …