Fonds consists of the research and professorial records of Dr. Joselito Arocena, a founding faculty member of UNBC. Arocena was an internationally-recognized soil scientist and UNBC’s first Canada Research Chair. His records demonstrate his accomplishments as an academic and researcher, as well as his many and varied interdisciplinary research endeavours. Also included are selections from Arocena’s extensive photographic slide collection which illustrate his teaching, research projects, and personal interests.
Arocena, JoselitoFile consists of selected personal records from Dr. Joselito Arocena's digital media. Includes 3 floppies and migrated data from hard drives.
File consists of records excerpted from a binder that relate to Dr. Arocena's Great Bear and Lake Babine projects. Includes correspondence, research data, meeting agenda, reports, and other miscellaneous documents that relate to the projects.
File consists of technical report drafts resulting from the Treaty 8 First Nation Environmental Assessment Project. Drafts include: "Environment risks associated with toxic metals" by Patience Pederson (Ned'u'ten); Roger Senecal (Treaty 8 First Nation); Iain Baird, Paul Broda, Donna McKenzie (Health Canada); and Allan Davidson, Joselito Arocena, Dana Edge, Suiping Zhou (UNBC Environmental Health Research Group) "Risks associated with flare emissions, with particular reference to the traditional territories of the Treaty 8 First Nation" by Roger Senecal (Treaty 8 First Nation); Iain Baird, Paul Broda, Donna McKenzie (Health Canada); and Allan Davidson, Joselito Arocena, Dana Edge, Suiping Zhou (UNBC Environmental Health Research Group) *"Soil, water and air sampling for environmental assessment of ecological quality within the Treaty 8 First Nations" by Roger Senecal (Treaty 8 First Nation); Iain Baird, Paul Broda, Donna McKenzie (Health Canada); and Allan Davidson, Joselito Arocena, Dana Edge, Suiping Zhou (UNBC Environmental Health Research Group)
File consists of research material relating to the "Healthy Land, Healthy Future - A Community Study to Examine the Health Issues and their Relationship to Environmental Contaminants with the Takla Lake First Nation and the Tsay Keh Dene Traditional Territories". Includes research grant proposals, draft reports, scientific data, field notes, digital GIS data, photographs, and correspondence.
File consists of Arocena's 2005 draft of "Sources of Particulate Matter in the Tsay Keh Dene and Kwadacha First Nations' Territories" for the Air Quality Steering Committee (Tsay Keh Dene, Kwadacha, Health Canada and BC Hydro).
File consists of slides depicting Joselito Arocena's University of Alberta PhD fieldwork. Arocena started his PhD fieldwork in 1988 under the supervision of Dr. Steve Pawluk.