Nested Federalism and Inuit Governance in the Canadian Arctic

Gary N. Wilson is a professor of political science at the University of Northern British Columbia. He is the co-editor of Northern Sustainabilities: Understanding and Addressing Change in the Circumpolar World (with Gail Fondahl) and Resource Communities in a Globalizing Region: Development, Agency, and Contestation in Northern British Columbia (with Paul Bowles). He has also written numerous articles and book chapters on politics and governance in the circumpolar north.

Christopher Alcantara is a professor of political science at the University of Western Ontario. He is the author of A Quiet Evolution: The Emergence of Indigenous-Local Intergovernmental Partnerships in Canada (with Jen Nelles); Negotiating the Deal: Comprehensive Land Claims Agreements in Canada; and Beyond the Indian Act: Restoring Aboriginal Property Rights (with Tom Flanagan and Andre Le Dressay). He has published over 40 articles in a wide array of scholarly journals.

Thierry Rodon is an associate professor in the Political Science Department at Universite Laval and holds the Research Chair in Northern Sustainable Development. He is also the director of the Interuniversity Centre for Aboriginal Studies and Research (CIERA). He has authored numerous publications on Indigenous policies, treaties, and self-governance in Canada.