Author : Christopher McKee
Publisher : UBC Press
ISBN 13 : 0774815167
Total Pages : 177 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (748 download)
Book Synopsis Treaty Talks in British Columbia by : Christopher McKee
Download or read book Treaty Talks in British Columbia written by Christopher McKee and published by UBC Press. This book was released on 2009-09-02 with total page 177 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This updated edition of Treaty Talks in British Columbia traces the origins and development of treaty negotiations in the province and includes a postscript, co-authored with PeterColenbrander, that provides an extensive overview of the treaty process from 2001 to 2009. The authors outline the achievements of and challenges for the treaty process and review some of the most recent jurisprudence affecting Native and non-Native rights. They also reflect on the growing number of initiatives outside the treaty process to achieve reconciliation between First Nations and the Crown and raise questions about the future relationship between these initiatives andtreaty negotiations. Succinct and informative, this book brings clarity to a complex and often contentious issue.