Mindy Jewell Price is a doctoral candidate at U.C. Berkeley's Department of Environmental Science, Policy, and Management. She is a political ecologist and rural sociologist studying agrarian change in northern Canada, with a specific focus on climate-driven subarctic/arctic agriculture. Her research, based on on-going ethnographic fieldwork and archival research in the Northwest Territories, Canada, critically examines the circumpolar north as a new juridical and agrarian frontier.