Title Native peoples and water rights : irrigation, dams, and the law in western Canada / Kenichi Matsui.

Publication Info.	Montreal [Que.] : McGill-Queen's University Press, [2009]
	Saint-Lazare, Quebec : Canadian Electronic Library, 2010.
	©2009

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Description	1 online resource (xviii, 243 pages : illustrations, maps, plan, portraits).
Physical Medium	polychrome
Description	text file
Series	McGill-Queen's native and northern series ; 55
	McGill-Queen's native and northern series ; 55.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-228) and index.
Contents	Introduction: culture, colonialism, and reclaiming Indigenous waters -- A water rights culture and native farmers in the North American West -- The struggle for power over native water rights in British Columbia -- An anatomy of water conflicts : the secwepemc and settlers in the British Columbia dry belt -- Irrigating with Indigenous waters in the treaty 7 region -- Hydroelectric dams and native waterpower rights : a Stoney Nakoda case -- Conclusion: rediscovering Indigenous water rights history.
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Subject	Water rights -- British Columbia -- History.
	Water rights.
	British Columbia.
	History.
	Water rights -- Alberta -- History.
	Alberta.
	Indians of North America -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Canada, Western -- History.
	Indians of North America -- Legal status, laws, etc.
	Western Canada.
	Irrigation laws -- Canada, Western -- History.
	Irrigation laws.
	Dams -- Law and legislation -- Canada, Western -- History.
	Dams -- Law and legislation.
	Agriculture and state -- Canada, Western -- History.
	Agriculture and state.
	Indians of North America -- British Columbia -- History.
	Indians of North America.
	Indians of North America -- Alberta -- History.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
	History.
	Electronic books.
Other Form:	Print version: Matsui, Kenichi, 1969- Native peoples and water rights. Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press, ©2009 9780773535213 (DLC) 2010286129 (OCoLC)276644354
ISBN	9780773576582 (electronic book)
	0773576584 (electronic book)
	9780773535343
	0773535349
	9780773535213
	0773535217

Title Native peoples and water rights : irrigation, dams, and the law in western Canada / Kenichi Matsui.

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