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Archive for December, 2007

Pacific Spirit Park and UBC Golf Course: the social construction of place in the context of aboriginal title and rights

Posted in Point Grey on Dec 18th, 2007 Comments Off

Announcing a new Forests and Oceans for the Future research project This is an ethnographic (anthropological) research project designed to examine the social construction of place amongst non-aboriginal residents of Point Grey -specifically users of the UBC Golf Course and Pacific Spirit Park. This project seeks to explore how non-aboriginal residents construct a sense of [...]

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Explaining Aboriginal Rights and Title

Posted in Aboriginal Title and Rights on Dec 18th, 2007 Comments Off

Welcome to the BC Treaty Commission This page offers some ‘compelling’ reasons for reconciliation and treaty making.

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Aboriginal Title and Rights and Public Assets

Posted in Pacific Spirit Park on Dec 16th, 2007 1 Comment »

Speakers at the Friends of Pacific Spirit Park rally on December 9th, 2007, spoke against the ‘transfer’ of a ‘public asset’ to ‘settle a provincial’ debt and to ‘save’ the UBC Golf Course. While the speakers at the rally may not feel or think that they were rallying against the Musqueam Reconciliation Agreement, any First [...]

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