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ERIC Number: EJ450776
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1991
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Reference Count: 0
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The James Bay Project: Reaction or Action?
Mackwood, Gae
Canadian Social Studies, v26 n2 p51-53 Win 1991
Discusses the plan to restructure northern Quebec's landscape through the James Bay hydroelectric project. Suggests that the project offers opportunities to study development versus preservation, federal versus provincial powers, and the conflict between business and Native communities. Explores the need to teach students to care about social problems. (SG)
Descriptors: American Indians, Citizenship Education, Current Events, Economic Development, Elementary Secondary Education, Environmental Education, Ethical Instruction, Government Role, Moral Values, Social Studies, Student Attitudes
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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Identifiers: Canada (Quebec); Hydroelectric Power; James Bay Dam Project