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First Nations cultural heritage and law : case studies, voices, and perspectives / edited by Catherine Bell and Val Napoleon.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Bell, Catherine E. (Catherine Edith), 1961-
Napoleon, Val, 1956-
Series:
Law and society series (Vancouver, B.C.)
Law and society series, 1496-4953
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Cultural property--Protection--Canada--Case studies.
Cultural property.
Cultural property--Protection--Law and legislation--Canada.
Cultural property--Repatriation--Canada.
Human remains (Archaeology)--Repatriation--Canada.
Human remains (Archaeology).
Indians of North America--Legal status, laws, etc--Canada.
Indians of North America.
Indians of North America--Land tenure--Canada.
Indians of North America--Material culture--Canada.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xv, 521 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Vancouver, BC : UBC Press, c2008.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Indigenous peoples around the world are seeking greater control over tangible and intangible cultural heritage. In Canada, issues concerning repatriation and trade of material culture, heritage site protection, treatment of ancestral remains, and control over intangible heritage are governed by a complex legal and policy environment.
Contents:
Preface: Respect for elder knowledge / Eric McLay and Lea Joe, interviewing Luschiim, Arvid Charlie, [and] Dorothy First Rider, in consultation with Frank Weasel Head
Introduction, methodology, and thematic overview / Catherine Bell and Val Napoleon
Our voices, our culture
Experiences across the nation: First Nations cultural heritage : a selected survey of issues and initiatives / Catherine Bell ... [et al.]
Reflections on selected themes
Concluding thoughts and unanswered questions / Val Napoleon
Appendix: Standard question set.
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9786612457388
9781282457386
1282457381
9780774856058
077485605X
OCLC:
923446773

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