The application of geographic information systems by First Nations and government in Northern Canada

Cartographica

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 49-62

  Duerden, Frank ^a   Kuhn, Richard G ^b  

^a RYERSON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; FIRST NATION PEOPLE; GIS; GOVERNMENT; LAND USE MANAGEMENT; PLANNING TOOL;

CANADA, NORTHWEST TERRITORIES; CANADA, YUKON TERRITORY;

EID: 0030326863     PISSN: 03177173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3138/7013-6H87-2376-8QJK     Document Type: Article

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