The Athabasca River, Indigenous Knowledge, and Adapting to Danger

Suncor Tailings Pond along the Athabasca River. Peter Fortna, 2016.

Peter Fortna recently published a reflective blog with the Network in Canadian History and Environment concerning the way that Indigenous communities downstream from oil sands development have been forced to adapt to a river that has increasingly become dangerous.

The full blog can be viewed here.