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Aboriginal Women, Mining Negotiations, and Project Development: Analyzing the motivations and priorities shaping leadership and participation
February 23, 2015 | Authored by: Stephanie C. LaBelle
The major objective of this thesis is to assess the role and contributions of Aboriginal women to mining negotiations and project development. Utilizing qualitative feminist research methodology, this research incorporated the perspectives of several p …
Grant: Partnering for Change: Community-Based Solutions for Aboriginal and Inner-City Poverty - 2012-2019
Category: Community Economic Development
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Social Impact Bonds: An Update
January 22, 2015 | Authored by: John Loxley, Marina Puzyreva
In an earlier paper (Loxley, 2013) it was argued that Social Impact Bonds are a recent innovation in the financing of social services and are becoming more popular with governments, service agencies and private and charitable financing bodies. It is di …
Grant: Partnering for Change: Community-Based Solutions for Aboriginal and Inner-City Poverty - 2012-2019
Category: Community Economic Development
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Tribulations and Tears: Stories from the Youth of Norway House Cree Nation
September 10, 2014 | Authored by: Gilbert Fredette
The nuances within the youth of the Norway House Cree Nation along with the escalation in drugs, gangs and violence have led to climbing incarceration rates within the youth population. This has resulted in social devastation in the community over the …
Grant: Partnering for Change: Community-Based Solutions for Aboriginal and Inner-City Poverty - 2012-2019
Category: Community Economic Development
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Fast Facts: World Urban Forum 7 – Policy Lessons from Colombia
May 13, 2014 | Authored by: Lynne Fernandez, Shauna MacKinnon, Sara Swartz
For one week in early April, Sara Swartz (Universitas Programme of the KIP International School), Shauna MacKinnon (Manitoba Research Alliance [MRA] and University of Winnipeg [UW]) and Lynne Fernandez (MRA and CCPA MB) visited Medellin, Colombia to ta …
Grant: Partnering for Change: Community-Based Solutions for Aboriginal and Inner-City Poverty - 2012-2019
Category: Community Economic Development
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A Family Living Wage for Manitoba: 2013 Calculation Guide
November 22, 2013 | Authored by: Scott Jarosiewicz
The purpose of this guide is to assist others in calculating a living wage for their own communities, using the method developed by the CCPA-BC and First Call to calculate Vancouver and Victoria living wages in 2008. This particular guide will be most …
Grant: Partnering for Change: Community-Based Solutions for Aboriginal and Inner-City Poverty - 2012-2019
Category: Community Economic Development