TOUR 2P31 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Waterton Lakes National Park, Great Northern Peninsula, Ninstints
18 Mar 2018
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Canadian/us shared world heritage sites: klauane national park reserve (yukon) and tatshenshini, unbroken ecological unit that covers 97,00 swaure kilometres, waterton- glacier international peace park, waterton lakes national park. L"anse aux meadows national historic site: parks canada- open june to october, visitor centre- gift shop, viking entertainment, re-enactments of a seasonal settlement, demonstrations of viking life, 3km hiking trail, developing management plan- seeking public input. Sgaang gwaii (anthony island: ninstints- deserted haida village in gwaii hanaas national park reserve, queen. Ninstints: july-sept. 1000 visitors per year, watchmen program, funded by parks canada, volunteers trained in record keeping, visitor skills, traditional crafts, act as guards, cultural brokers, interpreters, parks canada contributed million to the park reserve. Canadian heritage: canadian government ministry, responsible for policies on broadcasting, cultural industries, arts, heritage, official languages, canadian identity, canadian symbols, exchanges, multiculturalism and sport.
