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First Nations Sacred Sites in Canada's Courts.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Law and Society SeriesPublisher: Vancouver : University of British Columbia Press, 2005Copyright date: ©2005Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (248 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780774851572
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: First Nations Sacred Sites in Canada's CourtsDDC classification:
  • 346.7104/32/08997
LOC classification:
  • KE7715.R67 2005
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- First Nations Sacred Sites in Canada's Courts -- Introduction: What First Nations Peoples Have at Stake -- 1 The Outlines of a General Theory of Sacred Sites -- 2 The Context in Which First Nations Carry Their Fight to the Courts -- 3 In Canada's Courts: The Meares Strategy -- 4 In Canada's Courts: The Haida Strategy -- 5 How First Nations Sacred Sites Have Fared in Canada's Courts -- 6 Tima Kwetsi - Epilogue -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index.
Summary: This book demonstrates how and why courts have failed to fairly treat First Nations sacred sites, which are under increasing threat worldwide due to state appropriation and insatiable demands on natural resources.
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Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- First Nations Sacred Sites in Canada's Courts -- Introduction: What First Nations Peoples Have at Stake -- 1 The Outlines of a General Theory of Sacred Sites -- 2 The Context in Which First Nations Carry Their Fight to the Courts -- 3 In Canada's Courts: The Meares Strategy -- 4 In Canada's Courts: The Haida Strategy -- 5 How First Nations Sacred Sites Have Fared in Canada's Courts -- 6 Tima Kwetsi - Epilogue -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index.

This book demonstrates how and why courts have failed to fairly treat First Nations sacred sites, which are under increasing threat worldwide due to state appropriation and insatiable demands on natural resources.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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