This project identifies energy flows in and around the First Nations community of Pictou Landing, Nova Scotia, Canada. In terms of electricity generation, the possibilities of wind power and tidal power are explored, and in terms of wastewater treatment, the possibility of sewage and pulp ...
Throughout Nova Scotia, the majority of congregations voted for union. The notable exception was in Pictou county where Presbyterianism was too entwined with aspects of Scottish ethnocentrism, tradition and culture to be cast aside for an uncertain future with the United Church. (Abstract shortened...
This thesis recognizes and builds upon what is already great about local culture and community through a study of the everyday and of festival within Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada. It argues that the extra ordinary actions within a town are the real heart and the true indication of the ...