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Author Newell, Dianne

Title Tangled Webs of History : Indians and the Law in Canada's Pacific Coast Fisheries
Published Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 1993

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Description 1 online resource (345 pages)
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Contents Intro -- Contents -- Figures and Tables -- Preface -- ONE: Introduction: The Politics of Resource Regulation -- TWO: The Aboriginal Salmon Fishery and Its Management -- THREE: Indian Fishery Invented, 1871-1888 -- FOUR: Indian Labour Captured, 1889-1918 -- FIVE: Battling a Revolving Door, 1919-1945 -- SIX: Cast Adrift, 1946-1968 -- SEVEN: Rights Reconsidered: From the Davis Plan to Sparrow, 1969-1993 -- EIGHT: Vanishing Alternatives: Halibut and Herring -- NINE: Conclusion: Indians versus Conservation? -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Illustration Credits -- Illustrations
Summary Awarded the Canadian Historical Association's British Columbia and Yukon Certificate of Merit Award for 'Professor Newell's courageous critique of a history of mismanagement and misunderstanding in one of the region's key sectors should provide pause for thought to anyone with an interest in the workings of the modern state.'
Notes Print version record
Subject Indians of North America -- Fishing -- Law and legislation -- British Columbia
Salmon fisheries -- Law and legislation -- British Columbia
Fishery law and legislation -- British Columbia -- History
Salmon fisheries -- Law and legislation -- British Columbia -- History
Salmon canning industry -- British Columbia -- History
HISTORY -- Canada -- General.
LAW -- Military.
Salmon canning industry
Fishery law and legislation
Indians of North America -- Fishing -- Law and legislation
Salmon fisheries -- Law and legislation
Saumons -- Pêche commerciale -- Droit -- Canada -- Colombie-Britannique -- Legislation.
Pêches -- Droit -- Canada -- Colombie-Britannique -- Histoire.
Indiens -- Pêche -- Droit -- Canada -- Colombie-Britannique -- Legislation.
British Columbia
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
LC no. 94147800
ISBN 9781442680357
1442680350