TY  - BOOK
AU  - Salisbury,R.
TI  - Homeland for the Cree
SN  - 9780773584372
AV  - E99.C88 S35 1986 
PY  - 1986///
CY  - Montreal
PB  - McGill-Queen's University Press
KW  - James Bay Hydroelectric Project
KW  - Cree Indians-Land tenure
KW  - Cree Indians-Government relations
KW  - Cree Indians-Economic conditions
KW  - Regional planning-James Bay Region
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Cover -- Contents -- Maps and Tables -- Preface -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- PART ONE: THE CREE IN 1971 -- 1 Village-band Society in 1971 -- Interlude, 1971-1981 -- PART TWO: THE CREE IN 1981 -- 2 Regional Society in 1981 -- 3 Hunting in 1981 -- 4 The Cree Economy in 1981 -- 5 Local Politics in a Regional Society -- 6 Cree Education -- PART THREE: A CREE HOMELAND -- 7 The Emergence of a Regional Society -- Epilogue: Anthropologists and the Cree -- Notes and Bibliographical Review -- References -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W
N2  - The Great Whale Hydro-Electric Project (James Bay II) has caused controversy not only in Canada but in the United States, especially New York and Vermont. The need to understand the Cree's struggle to oppose the devastation of their homeland is urgent. A Homeland for the Cree is an invaluable study of how the first James Bay project was negotiated between the Cree and the Quebec government. Richard Salisbury follows the negotiations which began in 1971 and analyses the changes to Cree society over a ten-year period in light of the regional development in James Bay
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