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| #5940834 in Books | 2004-03-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.94 x.75 x6.18l,.77 | File type: PDF | 256 pages||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| About diamond mining and much more...|By A Customer|I loved this book! Its subtitle, "The Rush for Northern Riches on Dene Land" gave me the expectation this was primarily a book about exploitation of land and people. I thought I would learn about mining, its harmfulness to the environment, and greed-motivated manipulation of the Dene. Well, I did learn about these things. B||"A compelling account of the great diamond rush of the 1990s. . . . The true power of this book lies in Bielawski's unique northern voice, and acute rendering of a life on the land and the healing power of old ways."―Toronto Globe and Mail|
When geologist Chuck Fipke discovered diamonds on the Barren Grounds near Yellowknife in Canada's Arctic, international mining companies almost immediately began to stake claims to the minerals: pure "ice" diamonds untainted by bloodshed and war.
These diamond lands are home to the Dene, Native peoples who have hunted, fished, and lived on these grounds since time immemorial. To mine these lands required the agreement of the First Nations, the Inuit, the mining co...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Rogue Diamonds | Ellen Bielawski. I was recommended this book by a dear friend of mine.
