Sharing the land: the formation of the Vancouver Island (or 'Douglas') Treaties of 1850-1854 in historical, legal and comparative context

Sharing the land: the formation of the Vancouver Island (or 'Douglas') Treaties of 1850-1854 in historical, legal and comparative context

Chapter I introduces the Vancouver Island or ‘Douglas’ Treaties of 1850-54, entered into between several Vancouver Island First Nations and Hudson’s Bay Company Chief Factor, James Douglas, acting as agent of the Crown. The written versions purported to extinguish the aboriginal title of the First N...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Vallance, Neil
Other Authors: Foster, Hamar
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: 2016
Subjects:
Treaties
First Nations
Vancouver Island
James Douglas
Land
Sharing Treaties
Modus Vivendi
Washington (or 'Stevens') Treaties
Ngai Tahu Land Agreement (or 'Kemp's Deed') of 1848
Hudson's Bay Company
Silencing
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1828/7089

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http://hdl.handle.net/1828/7089

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