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Aboriginal peoples and forest lands in Canada / edited by D.B. Tindall, Ronald L. Trosper, and Pamela Perreault.

Tindall, D. B. (David Benjamin), 1962- (editor of compilation.). Trosper, Ronald L., (editor of compilation.). Perreault, Pamela, (editor of compilation.).

Summary:

A broad collection of topics around Aboriginal forestry and resource management, and related challenges, arising from increased Aboriginal control over land management and governance.

Record details

ISBN: 9780774823357 (pbk.)
Physical Description: xi, 352 p. : ill., maps ; 23cm.
Publisher: Vancouver : UBC Press, c2013.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Formatted Contents Note:

Part 1: introduction -- The social context of Aboriginal peoples and forest land issues / D.B. Tindall and Ronald L. Trosper.

Part 2: history cooperation, conflict and conciliation -- Different peoples, shared lands : historical perspectives on Native-newcomer relations surrounding resource use in British Columbia / Ken Coates and Keith Thor Carlson -- Circle of influence : social location of Aboriginals in Canadian society / James S. Frideres -- Treaty daze : reflections on negotiating treaty relationships under the BC Treaty process / Mark L. Stevenson -- Timber : direct action over forests and beyond / Rima Wilkes and Tamara Ibrahim.

Part 3: differing visions -- Natural resource co-management with Aboriginal peoples in Canada : coexistence or assimilation? / M.A. (Peggy) Smith -- Aboriginal peoples and traditional knowledge : a course correction for sustainable forest management / Marc G. Stevenson -- Accommodation of Aboriginal rights : the need for an Aboriginal forest tenure / Monique Passelac-Ross and M.A. (Peggy) Smith.

Part 4: traditional ecological knowledge and use -- Early occupation and forest resource use in prehistoric British Columbia / Brian Chisholm -- Cultural resource management in the context of forestry in British Columbia : existing conditions and new opportunities / Andrew R. Mason -- Blue ecology : a cross-cultural ecological vision for freshwater / Michael D. Blackstock -- First Nations' spiritual conceptions of forests and forest management / John Lewis and Stephen R.J. Sheppard.

Part 5: collaborative endeavours -- Progress and limits to collaborative resolution of the BC Indian forestry wars / Norman Dale -- Co-management of forest lands : the cases of Clayoquot Sound and Gwaii Haanas / Holly S. Mabee, D.B. Tindall, George Hoberg, and J.P. Gladu -- Changing contexts : environmentalism, Aboriginal community and forest company joint ventures, and the formation of Iisaak / Gabriela Pechlaner and D.B. Tindall -- Unheard voices : Aboriginal content in professional forestry curriculum / Trena Allen and Naomi Krogman -- In search of certainty : a decade of shifting strategies for accommodating First Nations in forest policy, 2001-11 / Jason Forsyth, George Hoberg, and Laura Bird -- Consultation and accommodation : making losses visible / Ronald L. Trosper and D.B. Tindall.