Walter R Goldschmidt, Theodore H Haas

Haa Aaní / Our Land

Tlingit and Haida Land Rights and Use
Herausgeber: Thornton, Thomas F

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Produktbeschreibung

In the early 1940s, a boom in white migration to Southeast Alaska brought up questions of land and resource rights. In 1946, the Commissioner of Indian Affairs assigned a team of researchers to interview old and young villagers to discover who owned and used the lands and waters of the region and u

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Washington Press
• Seitenzahl: 260
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. September 1998
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 280mm x 217mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 667g
• ISBN-13: 9780295976396
• ISBN-10: 029597639X
• Artikelnr.: 21386137

Autorenporträt

Walter R. Goldschmidt and Theodore H. Haas. Edited by Thomas F. Thornton

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
A Note on the Pronunciation and Spelling of Native Words
Introduction: Who Owned Southeast Alaska? by Thomas F. Thornton
Remembering Alaska by Walter R. Goldschmidt
Possessory Rights of the Natives of Southeast Alaska by Walter R.
Goldschmidt and Theodore H. Haas
Foreword
Summary
Part One: General Overview
--I. Nature of the Investigation
--II. Customary Land Use and Rights of the Tlingit and Haida
--III. Natural Products Utilized in the Native Economy
Part Two: Detailed Examination
--IV. Chilkat Territory
--V. Juneau (Auk) and Douglas (Taku) Territory
--VI. Yakutat Territory
--VII. Hoonah Territory
--VIII. Sitka Territory
--IX. Angoon Territory
--X. Wrangell (Stikine) Territory
--XI. Saxman and Ketchikan Territory
--XII. Kasaan Territory
--XIII. Kake Territory
Appendices
A. Native Testimony
B. Natural Resources Commonly Used by Natives of Southeast Alaska
C. Maps and Charts
Bibliography
Index of Resources, Clans, and People
Tables