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Independent Voices: Third Sector Media Development and Local Governance in Saskatchewan
(2015-04-20)
This dissertation examines nonprofit, co-operative, and volunteer media enterprises operating outside Saskatchewan’s state and commercial media sectors. Drawing on historical research and contemporary case studies, I take ...
Progress, crisis, and stability: making the northwest plains agricultural landscape
(2015-01-16)
This research traces the nature and impetus of agricultural landscape change from 1910 to 1990, within the northwestern transboundary plains of southern Alberta and Saskatchewan and northern Montana. Using information ...
Evaluation of Gardiner Dam's ongoing movement
(2013-07-18)
Gardiner Dam is located on the South Saskatchewan River approximately 100 km south of Saskatoon, SK. After the start of construction, the River Embankment experienced downstream movement in the shale portion of the ...
Aboriginal labour market integration and the 2009 Saskatchewan Labour Market Strategy : An application of John Kingdon's policy stream theory
(2016-01-21)
Within Saskatchewan, Aboriginal labour market integration has been consistently low, especially in comparison to non-Aboriginal peoples. In 2007, the Government of Saskatchewan created a Labour Market Commission to view ...
Focus on first peoples first thousand days : Cultural safety from the perspectives of select Aboriginal women in Regina, Saskatchewan
(2016-04-11)
ABSTRACT
Background. A wealth of data highlights the health disparities and barriers to health care experienced by Aboriginal women and children when compared to non-Aboriginal women and children. The first thousand days ...
Habitat selection by sympatric ungulates in an agricultural landscape : implications for disease transmission and human-wildlife conflict
(2014-01-20)
As areas of agricultural production expand worldwide, complex zones of wildlife-agriculture interface present numerous benefits and challenges to farmers and wildlife managers. In western Canada, free-ranging elk (Cervus ...
Multi-factor productivity growth in Saskatchewan crops
(2015-05-28)
This study provides ex ante estimates of multi factor productivity (MFP) growth in the Saskatchewan agricultural sector on a crop by crop basis, using a time series of partial budgets from representative crop planning ...
"We Have Never Allowed Such A Thing Here...": Social Responses to Saskatchewan's Early Sex Trade, 1880 to 1920
(2013-09-24)
Despite what the title suggests, Saskatchewan had a booming sex trade in its early years. The area attracted hundreds of women sex workers before Saskatchewan had even become a province in 1905. They were drawn to the area ...
The Geology of the Cenex Mine: Beaverlodge, Saskatchewan
(1983)
The Cenex uranium deposit occurs in gneisses and schists of the Tazin Group which represent supracrustal rocks folded and metamorphosed to amphibolite rank during the Hudsonian orogeny. During the late stages of the orogenic ...
Health care and reference to Vietnam: experiences of immigrants and refugees in Saskatoon
(2015-07-10)
This thesis focuses on the experiences of Vietnamese immigrants and refugees in accessing health care services in Saskatoon. Within Canada, terms such as immigrant and refugee are assigned to reflect the differing circumstances ...