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Aboriginal-Held Forest Tenures In Canada: 2002-2003
Aboriginal Peoples' Legal Right to Natural Resources (Forests) in British Columbia
Discussion of Aboriginal rights and title, including recognition of and negotiations regarding. See also Review of Changes to the Law Related to Forestry and Aboriginal Rights and Title.
Related Material: Fact Sheet.
Aboriginal Rights Position Paper [1978]
Aboriginal Title in British Columbia: Tsilhqot'in Nation v. British Columbia
Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation Inquiry, W.A.C. Bennett Dam and Damage to IR 201, Public Edition July 2008
FILES CAN ONLY BE ACCESSED USING FIREFOX BROWSER. Document contains submissions, reports, studies, correspondence/letters and video in regards to inquiry which was trying to determine whether the Crown owes compensation in relation to the dam construction. Commissioners include: P.E. James Prentice, Carole T. Corcoran, Aurélien Gill.
Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation Inquiry: WAC Bennett Dam and Damage to Indian Reserve 201 [Inquiry Report, English Language Version]
Athlii Gwaii: The Line at Lyell: Educational Resource
Bearing the Burden: The Effects of Mining on First Nations in British Columbia
Building a Resilient and Prosperous North: Centre for the North Five-Year Compendium Report
Crown and Aboriginal Occupations of Land: A History & Comparison
Enquête sur la Revendication de la Première Nation des Chipewyans D'Athabasca: Revendication Concernant le Barrage WAC Bennett et les Dommages Causés à la Réserve No 201
Exploring the Great Bear Sea: Elementary Grades 4 - 7 Resource
Designed for use with the film The Great Bear Sea: Reflecting on the Past, Planning for the Future.
Exploring the Great Bear Sea: Environmental Science Grades 11 & 12
Designed for use with the film The Great Bear Sea: Reflecting on the Past, Planning for the Future.
Exploring the Great Bear Sea: Social Studies Grades 11 & 12
Designed for use with the film The Great Bear Sea: Reflecting on the Past, Planning for the Future.
Finding Our Way: Discussion Guide
First Nations Resource Use on the Northwest Coast: Investigations into Geography, Ecology, Knowledge and Resource Management
Recommended for Grades 9-10 social Studies.
First Nations Right to Timber With Respect to the Management of Lands for Hunting, Fishing & Livelihood, and Housing: Case Law Summary
Case law summary of the major Aboriginal rights and title litigation, and an outline of the resulting forest and range agreements that British Columbia has entered into with community members.
First Nations, Salmon Fisheries and the Rising Importance of Conservation: Report to the Pacific Fisheries Resource Conservation Council
From Conflict to Collaboration: The Story of the Great Bear Rainforest
Implementing First Nations Land Use Plans: Challenges and Results
Indigenous Peoples’ Land And Resource Rights
Learn about Western Canada in the Early 1900s through the Art of C.D. Hoy: Teacher Resource Guide for Grades 7-12
Hoy was a photographer who worked in Quesnel, British Columbia at the start of the twentieth century, when the Fraser River and Cariboo Gold Rushes were taking place, resulting in different cultural groups coming together in one location. Many of his portraits were of Indigenous people living in the area. Designed to complement the online exhibition Through the Lens of C.D. Hoy: How a Chinese Canadian Photographer Memorialized a Community.
Living and Working in Oona River: A Teacher’s Guide
Recommended for Grade 11 Social Studies.
Additional material: The River People: Living and Working in Oona River student resource book.
Mining Information Kit for Aboriginal Communities
Natural Resource Management Agreements in First Nations' Territories
New Beginnings: How Canada's Natural Resource Wealth Could Re-shape Relations With Aboriginal People
Plain Language Guide to the Nisga'a Agreement
Planning for Prosperity: First Nations, Intergovernmental Cooperation and Treaties: A Leaders' Forum
Proceedings at Hearing: Topic-Specific Session: Asserted or Established Aboriginal Rights and Treaty Rights, January 17, 2014, Volume 23
Review of Changes to the Law Related to Forestry and Aboriginal Rights and Title
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Clarence Apsassin, Blueberry River Reserve
Sharing the Wealth: First Nation Resource Participation Models
Tismshain Involvement in the Forest Sector
Traditional Governance: A Case Study of the Osoyoos Indian Band and Application of Traditional Okanagan Leadership Principles
True Partners: Charting a New Deal for BC, First Nations and the Forests We Share
Tsimshian Involvement in the Forest Sector
Recommended for Grade 10-11 Social Studies and First Nations Studies.
Two Ways of Knowing: Traditional Ecological Knowledge and Scientific Knowledge
Includes explanation of the main features of the two knowledge systems and three brief case studies: Indigenous plant classification and nomenclature; pine mushroom industry in Northwestern BC; smallpox epidemic of 1862; and AIDS and its impact on Indigenous populations.
Recommended for Grade 8 Biology.