Posted in Aboriginal Title and Rights, Fisheries, Research Projects on Jun 22nd, 2018 Comments Off on Customary Tenure Systems and Territorial Rights. Speaking notes for CICADA axis presentation.
June 18, 2018. Unceded Indigenous lands of the Kanien’kehá:ka Nation Tiohtiá:ke/Montreal. Tenure and territorial rights are fundamental material conditions for all societies. Our focus on Indigenous communities necessitates examination of colonial processes, which quite bluntly are capitalist processes pure and simple. By this I mean that for the last several centuries the underlying fundamental driver […]
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Posted in Aboriginal Title and Rights, Climate Change, Fieldschool, Fisheries, Forestry, Health Issues, Research Projects on Mar 7th, 2018 Comments Off on Student Publications from Two Decades of Community Engagement
For twenty years students have worked with me on collaborative projects within Laxyuup Gitxaała. Some have conducted research as part of ethnographic field schools (2006, 2007), others have worked as research interns with Gitxaała Nation, and others still have been research assistants working directly with me as research assistants and/or collaborators. Providing student research opportunities […]
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Posted in Aboriginal Title and Rights, Fisheries, Media Interview, News on Jan 14th, 2016 Comments Off on Social Media, First Nations Food Exchanges, and DFO
I’ve had the chance to speak with the CBC and CJNR radio stations on the north coast of BC. The current topic involves the Department of Fisheries and Oceans monitoring a facebook exchange/trade page and then arresting one of the people who posted to it and confiscating their harvest. The CBC interview was Thursday January […]
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