Standing on Sacred Ground. Profit and Loss

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"From Papua New Guinea rainforests to Canada's tar sands, Profit and Loss exposes industrial threats to native peoples' health, livelihood and cultural survival. In Papua New Guinea, a Chinese government owned nickel mine has violently relocated villagers to a taboo sacred mountain, b...

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Other Authors: Huang, Jennifer, 1973- (Screenwriter), Black, Andrew, 1974- (director of photography.), Greene, Graham, 1952- (Narrator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Subjects:
Sacred space > Conservation and restoration > Papua New Guinea.
Nature > Religious aspects.
Nature worship > Papua New Guinea.
Mineral industries > Environmental aspects > Papua New Guinea.
Industrialization > Environmental aspects.
Indians of North America > Alberta.
Sacred space > Conservation and restoration > Alberta.
Oil sands industry > Environmental aspects > Alberta.
Nature worship > Alberta.
Religion and geography.
Indigenous peoples > North America.
Indigenous peoples > Papa New Guinea.
Traditional ecological knowledge.
Indians of North America.
Indigenous peoples.
Mineral industries > Environmental aspects.
Nature worship.
Oil sands industry > Environmental aspects.
Sacred space > Conservation and restoration.
Indigenous peoples > Alberta.
Alberta.
Papua New Guinea.
Table of Contents:
  • A sacred relationship with the Earth
  • Bosmun village canoe ceremony
  • Spirit of the land
  • Ramu Nico mine
  • Bulldozing a cemetery
  • Waste into the sea
  • Corruption
  • We will fight
  • From PNG to Canada
  • A dirty job
  • Treaty eight
  • Warning signs
  • Government PR
  • Deformed fish
  • We see and we feel
  • Cancer
  • Oil for US
  • Two worlds
  • Cleaning up the mess they made
  • Credits.
  • Individual stories. Papua New Guinea (27 min.)
  • Alberta, Canada (31 min.).

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