Matching Articles"Society" (Total 6)

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  • Excerpts from the 1998 Heritage Fair project of Margaret Hawco (then a grade 5 student) dealing with child labour in the Bell Island Mines. Includes a brief overview and an interview with Mr. Charles Bown.
  • Information about the structures and environments that were built by the people of Newfoundland.
  • The examination of two company towns, Buchans and Grand Falls-Windsor. Company towns are towns which were based exlusively upon one industry.
  • As a direct result of the Earnest Harmon Air Force Base, there are environmental concerns associated with Stephenville and surrounding areas.
  • People were first drawn to Stephenville because of the excellent fishing grounds and fertile soils.
  • The negative environmental influences of the American Air Force Base in Stephenville, Newfoundland.