{"id":958,"date":"2023-08-18T07:47:43","date_gmt":"2023-08-18T15:47:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/nesbit\/?page_id=958"},"modified":"2023-08-18T08:02:28","modified_gmt":"2023-08-18T16:02:28","slug":"cultural-sig","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/nesbit\/cultural-sig\/","title":{"rendered":"Cultural Significance"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>The Cultural Significance of Garry Oak Meadows for First Peoples of British Columbia&#8217;s Southern Gulf Islands<\/h2>\n<p>For thousands of years, Garry Oak Meadows played a strong role in the lives of local Indigenous People. While this history is beyond the bounds of the Garry Project, it is a critical aspect of Garry Oak Meadow ecosystems, making their endangered status deeply tragic. A description of the relationship between Indigenous People and these special meadow ecosystems can be found here:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Turner, N., Deur, D., Lepofsky, D. (2013) <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/nesbit\/files\/2023\/07\/Blegen-2014_Turner-Nancy-J.-Douglas-Deur-and-Dana-Lepofsky.pdf\">Plant Management Systems of British Columbia&#8217;s First Peoples<\/a>. BC Studies, no. 179, Autumn. pp 107 &#8211; 133.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Back to <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/nesbit\/background\/\">Study Background<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Cultural Significance of Garry Oak Meadows for First Peoples of British Columbia&#8217;s Southern Gulf Islands For thousands of years, Garry Oak Meadows played a strong role in the lives of local Indigenous People. While this history is beyond the bounds of the Garry Project, it is a critical aspect of Garry Oak Meadow ecosystems, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1291,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-958","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/nesbit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/958","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/nesbit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/nesbit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/nesbit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1291"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/nesbit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=958"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/nesbit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/958\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":973,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/nesbit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/958\/revisions\/973"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/nesbit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=958"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}