Who controls the hunt?: First Nations, treaty rights, and wildlife conservation in Ontario, 1783-1939

"As the nineteenth century ended, the popularity of sport hunting grew and Ontario wildlife became increasingly valuable. Who Controls the Hunt? examines how the provincial wildlife conservation laws that emerged in response reconciled...or failed to reconcile...First Nations treaty rights and...

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Main Author: Calverley, David 1969- (Author)
Other Authors: Wynn, Graeme 1946- (Author of introduction, etc.)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Vancouver ; Toronto UBC Press [2018]
Series:Nature, history, society
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Online Access:Inhaltsverzeichnis
Summary:"As the nineteenth century ended, the popularity of sport hunting grew and Ontario wildlife became increasingly valuable. Who Controls the Hunt? examines how the provincial wildlife conservation laws that emerged in response reconciled...or failed to reconcile...First Nations treaty rights and the power of the state. David Calverley traces the political and legal arguments arising from the interplay of Ojibwa treaty rights, provincial and dominion government interests, and the corporate concerns of the Hudson's Bay Company. This nuanced examination of resource issues, constitutional questions, conservation paradigms, and historical factors particular to First Nations has regional focus but national relevance."...
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (pages 164-182) and index
Physical Description:xxvi, 191 Seiten Karte 24 cm
ISBN:9780774831338
9780774831345

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