Treaty talks in British Columbia
Subtitle: negotiating a mutually beneficial future
By: Christopher McKee.
Publisher: UBC Press
Published: 1996
Place of publication: Vancouver
Language: eng
Number of pages: 126
Subjects: Indians of North America -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- British Columbia.; Indians of North America -- British Columbia -- Claims.; Indians of North America -- British Columbia -- Land tenure.; Indians of North America -- Canada -- Government relations.
Description: In this book, Christopher McKee traces the origins and development oftreaty negotiations in British Columbia. Through examination of Nativepeoples'concerns, such as their role in natural resourcedevelopment and the issue of compensation for lands and resources lostto industry and urban development, he analyzes conflicting points ofview on the treaty-making process and suggests alternatives for aconsensus.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [117]-120) and index.