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Best Practices Case Study (Territorial Integrity): Haida Nation

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National Centre for First Nations Governance (NCFNG)
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2009

Best Practices Case Study (Territorial Integrity): Haida Nation

Best Practices Case Study (Territorial Integrity): Haida Nation
Best Practices Case Study (Territorial Integrity): Haida Nation

Haida Gwaii (formerly known as the Queen Charlotte Islands) is an archipelago on the coast of B.C. Haida Gwaii is the pristine home to some of the world’s best remaining stands of cedar, hemlock and Sitka spruce. In 1974, controversy began over logging permits being issued in Haida Gwaii. Haida Nation feared irresponsible logging would deplete the old-growth forests and alter surrounding ecosystems. In 1981, plans to expand logging to Burnaby Island led to the first concerted efforts to protect Gwaii Haanas...

ancestral lands, Centre for First Nations Governance (CFNG), co-management, memorandum of understanding (MOU), natural resource protection, traditional ecological knowledge (TEK)
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Haida Nation
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Cultural Affairs, Economic and Community Development, Environment and Natural Resources, Governance, Intergovernmental Relations, Land/Jurisdiction

National Centre for First Nations Governance. "Best Practices Case Study (Territorial Integrity): Haida Nation." A Report for the National Centre for First Nations Governance. The National Centre for First Nations Governance. Canada. June 2009. Case Study. (http://fngovernance.org/toolkit/best_practice/haida_nation, accessed January 23, 2013)

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