The Prospects of Oil

“If oil and gas development goes ahead at a reasonable rate, the population of this area could be up to 5,000 and beyond 5,000.”

– In reference to the Mackenzie Delta, including the as-yet-built town of “New Aklavik.”  (House of Commons, 1959, in Dick Hill, Inuvik:  A History, p 26)
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