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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"Parks Canada"”.
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This land is our place : property owners’ relationships with the land in the greater park ecosystem of St. Lawrence Islands National Park
… Lawrence Islands National Park (SLINP) is one of Canada’s smallest national parks. In order to secure a future for biodiversity, Parks Canada must therefore work beyond the park’s boundaries to engage area residents in conservation on private lands. Despite an increasing understanding of the …
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Time Travel at the Fortress of Louisbourg: The Implications of Social Media and Digital Tools Affecting Visitation of Parks Canada National Historic Sites, Cape Breton Island, Canada
The purpose of this study is to examine the Fortress of Louisbourg site visitation. Louisbourg is a unique national historic site on Unama’ki (Cape Breton Island). The fortress has seen a decrease in visitation annually throughout recent years; it is unclear why. Using a mixed methods approach, …
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Clam garden governance in the Gulf Islands National Park Reserve
… five-year clam garden restoration effort lead by Parks Canada and the WSÁNEĆ and Hul’qumi’num First Nations of British Columbia, this research explores these challenges through interviews with First Nations, researchers, and representatives from Gwaii Haanas National Park Reserve, Tla-o-qui-aht …
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Sea level change in the Gulf Islands National Park Reserve, southern British Columbia : implications for the interpretation of nearshore archaeological features
… of an ongoing research project undertaken with Parks Canada, in partnership with Royal Roads University and the Clam Garden Network, in the Gulf Island National Park Reserve (GINPR) to research and potentially restore First Nations nearshore archaeological features in GINPR.
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Hul'qumi'num peoples in the Gulf Islands: re-storying the Coast Salish landscape
… between six Coast Salish First Nations and Parks Canada has created an opportunity for Hul’qumi’num peoples to “re-story” a colonized landscape in the southern Gulf Islands archipelago east of Vancouver Island, British Columbia. Collaborative research undertaken with the Hul’qumi’num-Gulf …
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Quarantining the past : commemorating the Great Irish Famine on Grosse-Île
Grosse-Île, Canada's main quarantine station from 1832 to 1937, was a required stopover for immigrants on their voyage up the St. Lawrence River to the Port of Quebec. Though most passed through the inspection process with little delay, during the spring and summer of 1847, the deadliest year of …
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Preserving Industrial Heritage: Risk, Monitoring and Evidence-Based Decision-Making at the Brooks Aqueduct
… focusing on the Brooks Aqueduct in Alberta, Canada, as a case study. Constructed between 1912 and 1914, the aqueduct exemplifies the complexities of preserving large-scale, aging infrastructure. Despite its historical and engineering significance, monitoring efforts have remained largely …
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Implications of the proposed Southern Strait Of Georgia National Marine Conservation Area for the B.C. ecotourism industry
… at a specific type of Marine Protected Area in Canada called a National Marine Conservation Area. The study examines how one such area, which is proposed for the Southern Strait of Georgia in British Columbia, might impact the local ecotourism industry. Through an exploration of local ecotourism …
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Active living in municipal parks and recreation : a case study
… an important recreation outcome, then municipal parks and recreation management's efforts have to change because:· Over one-third of all the little kids in schools will be diabetic in their lifetime if the trends we are looking at continue. The average loss of life is about 15 years, and there is …