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Dr. Glenn Iceton

@glenniceton.bsky.social

I am a born-and-raised Yukoner with a PhD in #envhist from @uSask. I also like to ride bicycles.

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Exciting position for someone here!

12.11.2025 12:29 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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'The need is still there,' says Yukon family about loss of rural nutrition program It's what Jordan's Principle funding is meant for, say Jesse and Amanda Johnston of Watson Lake A family in Watson Lake, Yukon, says the impact of losing the community's rural nutrition program goes m...

A family in Watson Lake, Yukon, says the impact of losing the communityโ€™s rural nutrition program goes much deeper than Indigenous students not having access to two meals a day.
via @CBCNews
www.rcinet.ca/eye-on-the-a...

10.11.2025 15:12 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Tลilhqotโ€™in Call for End to Political Fear-mongering About Title - Tลilhqotโ€™in National Government On the first day of hearings today before the British Columbia Court of Appeal, the Tลilhqotโ€™in Nation stands in solidarity with the Nuchatlaht Nation, and its Tyee Haโ€™wilth Jordan Michael, in the ong...

Tsilhoqtโ€™in Nation call for end to political fear-mongering about title

tsilhqotin.ca/tsilhqotin-c...

09.11.2025 12:52 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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โ€œToo Dangerous a Jobโ€: Forced Child Labour and Wood Collection at the Chooutla Indian Residential School At Chooutla Residential School, Indigenous boys were forced to cut and haul wood for heating, enduring danger, injury, and exploitation under colonial systems.

"'Too Dangerous a Job': Forced Child Labour & Wood Collection at the Chooutla Indian Residential School" by Blake Butler is the latest in the Land, Memory, & Schooling: Environmental Histories of Colonial Education series edited by @jdunkin.bsky.social & C. Fraser

niche-canada.org/2025/11/04/t...

06.11.2025 17:11 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 8    ๐Ÿ” 5    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Books Available to review for H-Environment Books Available for Review for H-Environment Below are the books currently available for review for H-Environment. Interested in reviewing one? Please email me at dmccahey@uci.edu. If we havenโ€™t met,...

Are you looking to read some new scholarship over the winter? Check out this amazing list of books that I have available to review for H-Environment! Spread the word! #envhist #envhum #ecocrit #aghist #landscape #conservation #sustainability #anthropocene #waterhist
docs.google.com/document/d/1...

30.10.2025 02:01 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 13    ๐Ÿ” 13    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
NEW Case Comment by Richard Overstall, "Coastal Gaslink Pipeline Ltd. v. Huson [Dstaโ€™hyl]โ€ | BC Studies BC Studies Summer 2025 is coming soon! Meanwhile, here is a sneak peak at one of the featured pieces that will be included. This case comment by Richard Overstall, โ€œCoastal Gaslink Pipeline Ltd. v. Hu...

My father's pre-print case commentary in BC Studies:

"The history of injunctions involving the provinceโ€™s resource industries replays the legend that the
determinative issue of public interest is equated with the private interest of industrial
corporations"

#bcStudies #indigenousLaw #pipeline

11.09.2025 23:17 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1

Quwโ€™utsun Nation (Cowichan) is reassuring private landowners they have no desire to take homes and is criticizing the mayor of Richmond and province of B.C., among others, for โ€œnegative and erroneous messaging.. provoking unnecessary fears.โ€ www.cbc.ca/news/indigen...

28.10.2025 02:38 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 90    ๐Ÿ” 45    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 2
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Defending the Arctic Refuge Tucked away in the northeastern corner of Alaska is one of the most contested landscapes in all of North America: the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. Consid...

With the Arctic Refuge back in the news (yes, Trump is trying once again to turn it into an oil field), maybe itโ€™s a good time to check out Defending the Arctic Refuge. @uncpress.bsky.social #envhist ๐Ÿ“—โ„๏ธ๐ŸฆŒ

24.10.2025 20:13 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 23    ๐Ÿ” 15    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Call for Applications: Joan Mitchell Travel Award 2026 The Joan Mitchell Travel Award supports researchers wishing to travel to Laurier Archives and Special Collections to conduct original, scholarly research using our archival and rare book collections.

Call for Applications: Joan Mitchell Travel Award 2026

The Joan Mitchell Travel Award supports researchers wishing to travel to Laurier Archives and Special Collections to conduct original, scholarly research using our archival and rare book collections

niche-canada.org/2025/10/20/c...

#cdnhist

20.10.2025 20:53 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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CHESS 2026: Climate & History - Call for Participants We are pleased to invite applications to attend the 2026 Canadian History & Environment Summer School.

"Climate & History," @nichecanada.bsky.social's Canadian History & Environment Summer School, 29-31 May 2026, on Prince Edward Island.๐Ÿฆž

Apply now to attend! The deadline is 30 Nov, but we'd much appreciate early apps.

#envhist #cdnhist #chess2026 #gojays

niche-canada.org/2025/10/20/c...

21.10.2025 13:52 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 19    ๐Ÿ” 10    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 3
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2022 "White Flag" mixed media installation by Lingรญt/Unangaxฬ‚ artist Nicholas Galanin. Per the artist, "The work reflects the state of the Arctic and the vast global effects of human driven climate change on all life.โ€ Via Peter Blum Gallery #alaskahistory #alaska #arctic

19.10.2025 01:00 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 13    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

๐ŸšจJOB ALERT๐Ÿšจ
Come work with me in Brno in a new project on how Scots pine & forestry changed societies and environments in the 18th-19th centuries! ๐ŸŒฒ๐ŸŒณ
๐Ÿ‘‡Fully funded postdoc position ๐Ÿ‘‡
www.ibot.cas.cz/en/vacancies...
Application deadline: 13.11.2025
Please distribute widely!
#envhist #histecol

14.10.2025 14:07 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 19    ๐Ÿ” 27    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 2
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Bethel Friends of Canines Bethel Friends of Canines is a non-profit dog rescue based in theย rural Alaskan village of Bethel. Not only do we rescue dogs in Bethel, but we also rescue dogs all over the Yukon Kuskokwim Delta...

This is the Western Alaska animal nonprofit working to rescue the pets in Kipnuk.

The residents of Kipnuk are under a mandatory evac order but can not bring their pets with them. Supporting this group will help with charter aircraft, etc.

www.bethelfriendsofcanines.com

15.10.2025 23:46 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 377    ๐Ÿ” 251    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 12    ๐Ÿ“Œ 13

For todayโ€™s #HiddenHistory of #swont, for #NDTR, Matt & I talked about the #MohawkInstitute & the regionโ€™s other #ResidentialSchools. I also plugged our new book on the schoolโ€™s history: Behind the Bricks. You can listen here: www.cbc.ca/listen/live-... #cdnhist #onpoli #cdnpoli

30.09.2025 23:58 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 8    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Author holding copy of book

Author holding copy of book

Page with birds on left, text on right

Page with birds on left, text on right

Double page spread with a photo of diorama

Double page spread with a photo of diorama

Chapter 3 Cursed treasures on left, lion on right

Chapter 3 Cursed treasures on left, lion on right

Itโ€™s real!!
I just got my first copy of Ghosts Behind Glass and it is beautiful. You all really need to order your copies. You will not regret it. press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/bo...

06.10.2025 13:34 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 165    ๐Ÿ” 39    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 13    ๐Ÿ“Œ 6
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New Job! Submit by Oct 8th - Postdoc med erfaring i epidemiologi og kendskab til folkesundhed i Arktis / Postdoc with experience in epidemiology and knowledge of public health in the Arctic- fa-eosd-saasfaprod1.fa.ocs.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candid... @sdu.dk @ddc-sdu.bsky.social @sdutek.bsky.social

01.10.2025 12:05 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 7    ๐Ÿ” 7    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Thanks @wilfridlaurieruni.bsky.social #LaurierArchives
for the chance to explore your holdings & reflect more on my @routledgebooks.bsky.social book "Cultural Violence, Stigma & the Legacy of the Anti-Sealing Movement" @cwswarstudies.bsky.social @sealsandsurvival.bsky.social @nichecanada.bsky.social

30.09.2025 17:31 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 8    ๐Ÿ” 6    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Book cover of "Burning Swamps: Peat and the Forgotten Margins of Russia's Fossil Economy" by Katja Bruisch. A black and white photograph shows a woman with a headscarf stacking peat

Book cover of "Burning Swamps: Peat and the Forgotten Margins of Russia's Fossil Economy" by Katja Bruisch. A black and white photograph shows a woman with a headscarf stacking peat

๐Ÿ“ฃ It's publication day! ๐Ÿ”ฅBurning Swamps๐Ÿ”ฅ is out with @universitypress.cambridge.org ! My book tells the forgotten history of peat in the context of Russiaโ€™s industrialization & electrification and points to the lingering presence of past extraction 1/5

#envhist #energysky

25.09.2025 08:46 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 120    ๐Ÿ” 39    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 22    ๐Ÿ“Œ 4
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Call for papers: "Animals on the Move: Towards a Multispecies Understanding of Mobilities." Deadline: 30 September.
cham.fcsh.unl.pt/actividades-...

#envhist #envhum #animalhist

23.09.2025 14:25 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 8    ๐Ÿ” 8    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1

Once again, Land Defenders are protecting Indigenous land. They are fighting to save the forests from being clearcut.

I saw a call elsewhere where Mi'kmaq are looking for Warriors to come help. #Mikmaq #LandDefenders

10.09.2025 23:42 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 46    ๐Ÿ” 23    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Russia Uncovers 511 Billion Barrels of Oil Beneath Antarctica: A Find That Could End the Continentโ€™s Era of Peaceful Use The 511 billion barrels reported is nearly double Saudi Arabiaโ€™s proven reserves and more than ten times the North Seaโ€™s output over the last 50 years.

Nearly double Saudi reserves... God help us.
indiandefencereview.com/russia-uncov...

30.08.2025 14:41 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 7    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Check out @untamed.bsky.social's review of Melanie Dennis Unrau's "The Rough Poets: Reading Oil-Worker Poetry," published in 2024 by @mcgillqueensup.bsky.social; review now available @hnetreviews.bsky.social #envhum #ecocrit #envhist #energy
www.h-net.org/reviews/show...

23.07.2025 10:14 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 7    ๐Ÿ” 4    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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Associate Professor in Environmental History (281801) | University of Stavanger Job title: Associate Professor in Environmental History (281801), Employer: University of Stavanger, Deadline: Thursday, August 7, 2025

We are hiring! Fully tenured associate professorship in environmental history! We are looking for someone who can be a strong contributor to the history group, to a new #envhum related MA program (if all goes well), and to @greenhouseuis.net. #envhist

26.06.2025 18:11 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 106    ๐Ÿ” 92    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 6

Check out Andrew J. Bielecki's review of Zozan Pehlivan's "The Political Ecology of Violence: Peasants and Pastoralists in the Last Ottoman Century," published in 2024 by @universitypress.cambridge.org; review now available @hnetreviews.bsky.social #envhist #aghist
www.h-net.org/reviews/show...

19.06.2025 10:10 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Congratulations!

04.06.2025 03:14 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Please share. Only 15 years years old. Missing from Alberta #MMIW #MMIWG #EveryChildMatters #NoMoreStolenSisters#Canada #Pinks

www.aboriginalalert.ca/missingperso...

28.05.2025 19:39 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 152    ๐Ÿ” 199    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 4    ๐Ÿ“Œ 11
14.05.2025 11:49 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Job Vacancy at the University of Hull: Lecturer in History At the University of Hull, we know diversity fosters creativity and innovation, and we want our community to represent the diversity of the world's talent. We are committed to equality of opportunity,...

Come join me and my lovely colleagues in @historyathull.bsky.social for three years!
@hullhttps://jobs.hull.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx?ref=UOH-TA-0373

14.05.2025 07:59 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 11    ๐Ÿ” 9    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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With reports of bear activity territory-wide, Yukon conservation officers are reminding Yukoners to be bear aware.

Read more: yukon.ca/en/news/cons...

09.05.2025 22:15 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1

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12.05.2025 15:36 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

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