Un/Covering the North: News, Media, and Aboriginal People

by Valerie Alia

Despite setbacks and cutbacks, Canada leads the world in northern andAboriginal communications. This book provides a comprehensive survey ofcommunications in the circumpolar region, focusing on the CanadianArctic and sub-Arctic but also looking at the circumpolar North(Alaska, Siberia, Greenland, and the Nordic/Saami nations). Radio,television, magazines, newspapers, and web sites are all covered. Astechnologies and access improve, Aboriginal people...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0774807075
• ISBN13: 9780774807074
• Release Date: January 2000
• Publisher: University of Washington Press
• Length: 246 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"