A study of enterprise in Rankin Inlet, Nunavut: Where subsistence self-employment meets formal entrepreneurship

International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Small Business

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 1-23

  Mason, Aldene Meis ^a,b   Dana, Leo Paul ^a,b   Anderson, Robert Brent ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF REGINA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Beadwork; Caribou; Entrepreneurship; Kivalliq; Kivalliq Arctic Foods; Nunavut; Rankin Inlet; Selfemployment; Subsistence

Indexed keywords

EID: 57349097688     PISSN: 14761297     EISSN: 17418054     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJESB.2009.021607     Document Type: Article

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