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Joan Baxter is a Canadian journalist, development researcher, anthropologist, and award-winning author with more than three decades of international experience, much of it on the African continent.

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Joan Baxter is a Canadian journalist, development researcher, anthropologist, and award-winning author with more than three decades of international experience, much of it on the African continent.

Recent Posts

  • Leak at Moose River gold mine raises environmental concerns
  • Remembering Dr. Frank Plummer
  • The curious case of Northern Pulp’s neighbour Canso Chemicals, and why its owners keep it alive
  • Mali’s Morila gold mine: “not everything glitters”
  • Northern Pulp’s environmental documents – missing mercury, a pulp mill that never was, and oodles of contradictions

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