IN THE NEWS: First Nations-provincial relations, labour unrest and online gambling trends
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In recent media appearances, Brock experts discussed a report that explored how provinces should work more with Indigenous populations, the ongoing reasons for labour unrest in Canada and trends that impact online gambling. Also discussed was the life and contributions of one of the University’s first faculty members.
Provinces should focus more on working with Indigenous populations: Brock University professor: Assistant Professor of Political Science Liam Midzain-Gobin Spoke to the St. Catharines Standard, CHML 900 and Newstalk 610 CKTB about a report he co-authored that outlines how relations between First Nations and provinces in Canada are impacted by conceptions of sovereignty and diplomacy.
It’s a red-hot labour summer across North America: Brock University professor Larry Savage: Professor of Labour Studies Larry Savage spoke to BNN Bloomberg about the ongoing reasons for labour unrest this year.
Ontarians wagering far more on legal online casino games than on sports betting: Associate Professor of Sport Management Michael Naraine spoke to CBC about the comparison between online sports gambling and online casino games.
Juan Fernandez, instrumental in establishing St. Catharines university, dies at 92: An article in the St. Catharines Standard focused on the life and contributions of Juan Fernández, who was among the first seven faculty members to teach at Brock. Fernandez’s legacy was discussed in the article by Brock President Lesley Rigg and Professor of Modern Languages, Literatures and Cultures, Irene Blayer.
