Resources and Research
A collection of resources and research about Chemical Valley.
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Violence on the Land is Violence on Our Bodies: Building an Indigenous Response to Environmental Violence
Women's Earth Alliance and Native Youth Sexual Health Network
2016
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Aamjiwnaang Website
The Aamjiwnaang First Nation (formally known as Chippewas of Sarnia) is a First Nations community of about 2400 Chippewa (Ojibwe) Aboriginal peoples (850 of which live on Reserve).
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Surrounded by Chemical Valley and ‘living in a bubble’: the case of the Aamjiwnaang First Nation, Ontario
Isaac Luginaaha, Kevin Smith and Ada Lockridge
Journal of Environmental Planning and Management Vol. 53, No. 3, April 2010, 353–370
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Declining Sex Ratio in a First Nation Community
Constanze A. Mackenzie, Ada Lockridge, and Margaret Keith
Environmental Health Perspectives • volume 113 | number 10 | October 2005
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Indigenous Peoples of North America: Environmental Exposures and Reproductive Justice
Elizabeth Hoover, Katsi Cook, Ron Plain, Kathy Sanchez, Vi Waghiyi, Pamela Miller, Renee Dufault, Caitlin Sislin, and David O. Carpenter
Environmental Health Perspectives • volume 120 | number 12 | December 2012
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Aamjiwnaang & Sarnia Against Pipelines (ASAP)
Aamjiwnaang & Sarnia Against Pipelines is a grassroots group led by siblings Vanessa and Beze Gray. ASAP has hosted several Toxic Tours over the past few years to bring awareness to the health and environmental injustice in Aamjiwnaang First Nation.
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Return to Chemical Valley 2019
Dr. Elaine MacDonald, June 2019
Ten years after Ecojustice's report on one of Canada's most polluted communities
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Exposing Canada's Chemical Valley
Elaine MacDonald, Sarah Rang, October 2007
An Investigation of Cumulative Air Pollution Emissions in Sarnia, Ontario Area
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Canada's Toxic Chemical Valley: VICE Documentary
Filmed by Michael Toledano, Hosted by Patrick Mcguire, September 201
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A Toxic Tour of Canada's Chemical Valley
Micheal Toledano, March 2013
Article and photo essay of a Toxic Tour of the Chemical Valley
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Canadian oil refineries lag far behind US counterparts on pollution controls
EcoJustice, Elaine McDonald, May 2, 2018
We analyzed benchmarking data recently obtained from Environment and Climate Change Canada (“ECCC”) that shows that Canada dramatically lags behind its American counterparts in controlling air pollution from petroleum refineries. The benchmarking data uses a statistical methodology reviewed by Statistics Canada to compare air pollution emissions from oil refineries in Canada to US oil refineries.
