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Calgary Eyeopener Athabasca Chipewyan blogger on Neil Young tour
Angelina Pratt, a blogger from the Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation, talks about her conflicted reaction to musician Neil Young's recent fundraising tour on behalf of her community. She discusses in particular her wish that the "Honour the Treaties" tour had discussed the treaty issues more, particularly given her concerns for her community's health and surroundings.
- 2014
- 00:07:13
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- Added on: 02/13/2014
The Nature of Things When Less Is More: Alberta Tar Sands Exploration
In a poignant look at the Alberta Tar Sands project and the community of Fort McMurray, Alberta, David Suzuki investigates the development of the largest oil deposit outside of Saudi Arabia, the environmental impact, and effects on the local Mikisew Cree First Nations population. This program explores the effects of oil sands development on local and global environments, and on ...
- 2006
- 00:41:47
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- Added on: 06/14/2013
The Nature of Things When Is Enough, Enough?
Underneath one of the greatest freshwater deltas on earth is one of the richest oil deposits in the world. This documentary examines the world's limitless thirst for oil and how a small Cree band found itself in the fight of its life. World-renowned scientist David Schindler joins the band, casting a warning about the plunder of resources.
- 2003
- 00:44:51
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- Added on: 06/14/2013
News in Review - April 2009 The Future of the Oil Sands
Canadians have enjoyed the economic benefits of the oil boom for quite some time. They are an important part of the economy, but they are also an environmental concern. The oil sands have come under increased scrutiny lately because U.S. President Barack Obama has voiced his concerns about their environmental impact. In this News in Review story we will examine ...
- 2009
- 00:13:49
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- Added on: 04/15/2009
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News in Review - December 2005 Oil and the Dollar: The Canadian Crunch
High gasoline prices are not just making a lot of drivers in Canada very unhappy. They are having a dramatic effect on the Canadian economy. In oil rich Alberta they're fuelling an economic boom. But in other parts of the country, high gas prices and a soaring Canadian dollar could trigger a recession. In this News in Review story we'll ...
- 2005
- 00:13:59
- 13-14
- Added on: 12/15/2005
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