[PDF.74mp] Eagle Down Is Our Law: Witsuwit'en Law, Feasts and Land Claims

Eagle Down Is Our Law: Witsuwit'en Law, Feasts and Land Claims

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 | #502880 in Books |  Univ of British Columbia Pr |  1995-01-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  8.75 x6.25 x.75l,.0 | File type: PDF | 238 pages

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||3 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| Aboriginal Governance before Contact-Land, Language + Law|By Sha~ohn, [george williams]|Wit'suwit'en and Gitksan Governance existed prior to contact. And so their societal and spiritual structure intertwined with the land through the Potlatch. The Potlatch, once outlawed by Canadian Statutes under the Indian Act at the turn of the 19th Century, Delgamuukw/Gis'DaWay (SCC 1997) a| |UBC Press is to be commended for putting together a fine book. The numerous prologues and forwards help the reader put Ms. Mills' testimony into legal and cultural context. As for Ms. Mills' testimony itself, I am quite confident that it will ultimately emerge

Eagle Down Is Our Law is about the struggle of the Witsuwit'en peoples to establish the meaning of aboriginal rights. With the neighbouring Gitksan, the Witsuwit'en launched a major land claims court case asking for the ownership and jurisdiction of 55,000 square kilometers of land in north-central British Columbia that they claim to have held since before the arrival of the Europeans. In conjunction with that court case, the Gitksan and Witsuwit'en asked a number of exp...

You easily download any file type for your device.Eagle Down Is Our Law: Witsuwit'en Law, Feasts and Land Claims   |  Antonia Mills. I have read it a couple of times and even shared with my family members. Really good. Couldnt put it down.

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