Wage employment and its consequences in two eastern arctic communities

• Author / Creator

  Roberts, Lance W.

• Doctoral thesis. An investigation of the effects of wage employment on Inuit from Pond Inlet and Arctic Bay. Specifically focuses on two questions: 1) how are Inuit workers reacting to on-the-job demands of their oil exploration wage employment? and 2) what effect is the massive influx of wage employment having on the home communities of the native workers? // Footnotes:p.188-91.

• Subjects / Keywords

  • Bylot Island, N.W.T
  • Jobs
  • Labour
  • Social Surveys
  • Opportunities for Youth
  • Manpower
  • Northwest Territories
  • Baffin Island
  • Inuit, Administration by Others
  • Employment
  • Eskimos, Administration by Others

• Graduation date

  1977

• Type of Item

  Thesis

• Degree

  Doctor of Philosophy

• DOI

  https://doi.org/10.7939/R37H1DS96

• License

  This thesis is made available by the University of Alberta Libraries with permission of the copyright owner solely for non-commercial purposes. This thesis, or any portion thereof, may not otherwise be copied or reproduced without the written consent of the copyright owner, except to the extent permitted by Canadian copyright law.