Speaking for ourselves draws together scholars and activists aboriginal and non aboriginal established and new who bring equity issues to the forefront by considering environmental justice in specifically canadian cases and contexts and from a variety of perspectives including those of first nations and women the contributors expand notions of justice and the concepts involved in environmental justice beyond their european origins and limits to demonstrate new ways of working . Speaking for ourselves draws together scholars and activists aboriginal and non aboriginal established and new who bring equity issues to the forefront by considering environmental justice in specifically canadian cases and contexts and from a variety of perspectives including those of first nations and women the contributors expand notions of justice and the concepts involved in environmental justice beyond their european origins and limits to demonstrate new ways of working toward . Speaking for ourselves draws together scholars and activists aboriginal and non aboriginal established and new who bring equity issues to the forefront by considering environmental justice in specifically canadian cases and contexts and from a variety of perspectives including those of first nations and women the contributors expand notions of justice and the concepts involved in environmental justice beyond their european origins and limits to demonstrate new ways of working . Yet the relationship between social equity and environmental sustainability has been little studied in canada speaking for ourselves draws together aboriginal and non aboriginal scholars and activists who bring equity issues to the forefront by considering environmental justice from multiple perspectives and in specifically canadian contexts