Native Peoples and Water Rights
Irrigation, Dams, and the Law in Western Canada
1st Edition
Published on 1. May 2009
176 pages
978-0-7735-7658-2 (ISBN)
Description
The first in-depth, interdisciplinary study of Native water rights issues in Canada.
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05/2009
McGill-Queen's University Press
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Matsui Kenichi:
Kenichi Matsui is assistant professor, sustainable environmental studies, University of Tsukuba.Kenichi Matsui is assistant professor, sustainable environmental studies, University of Tsukuba.
Kenichi Matsui is assistant professor, sustainable environmental studies, University of Tsukuba.Kenichi Matsui is assistant professor, sustainable environmental studies, University of Tsukuba.
Content
- Intro
- Contents
- List of Maps and Figures
- Preface
- 1 Introduction: Culture, Colonialism, and Reclaiming Indigenous Waters
- 2 A Water Rights Culture and Native Farmers in the North American West
- 3 The Struggle for Power over Native Water Rights in British Columbia
- 4 An Anatomy of Water Conflicts: The Secwepemc and Settlers in the British Columbia Dry Belt
- 5 Irrigating with Indigenous Waters in the Treaty 7 Region
- 6 Hydroelectric Dams and Native Waterpower Rights: A Stoney Nakoda Case
- 7 Conclusion: Rediscovering Indigenous Water Rights History
- Appendix: The Evolution of Water Laws in British Columbia with Particular Reference to the Native Peoples, 1858-1921
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
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