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Eagle down is our law : Witsuwit'en law, feasts, and land claims / Antonia Mills.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0774805137
  • ISBN: 9780774805131
  • ISBN: 0774804971
  • ISBN: 9780774804974
  • Physical Description: xx, 208 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
  • Publisher: Vancouver : UBC Press, ©1994.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Foreword / Gisdaywa (Alfred Joseph) -- Foreword / Mas Gak (Don Ryan) -- Preface / Michael Kew -- Preface / Michael Jackson -- 1. The Nature of Witsuwit'en Society -- 2. The Nature and Function of the Witsuwit'en Feast -- 3. Genesis of the Witsuwit'en -- 4. Witsuwit'en Institutions -- 5. Witsuwit'en Law -- 6. The Witsuwit'en Interface with the World.
Subject:
Kitksan Indians > Land tenure.
Wet'suwet'en Indians > Land tenure.
Indians of North America > British Columbia > Land tenure.
Kitksan Indians > Claims.
Wet'suwet'en Indians > Claims.
Indians of North America > British Columbia > Claims.
Kitksan Indians > Social life and customs.
Wet'suwet'en Indians > Social life and customs.
Indian of North America > British Columbia > Social Life and customs.

Available copies

  • 4 of 4 copies available at Northwest Indian College.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 4 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Lummi Library E 99 .W56 M55 1994 02232248 Stacks Reshelving -
Lummi Library E 99 .W56 M55 1994 02232366 Stacks Reshelving -
Lummi Library E 99 .W56 M55 1994 02232369 Stacks Reshelving -
Lummi Library PNW E 99 .W56 M55 1994 229771 PNW Reshelving -

Electronic resources

Version of Resource: http://www.gbv.de/dms/bowker/toc/9780774804974.pdf

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