Project aims to document decisive response to pandemic by First Nations and remote communities, says U of A undergrad.
An undergraduate student at the University of Alberta created a map of travel restrictions and road closures in Canadas North in an effort to document how Indigenous and remote communities are responding to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Indigenous communities especially have had the motivation, the authority and the geographic position to take fast and decisive action to restrict access to their communities, said Alex McPhee, co-lead of the mapping project….
https://www.folio.ca/student-generated-map-shows-covid-19-travel-restrictions-in-northern-canada/