Landing Native Fisheries: Indian Reserves and Fishing Rights in British Columbia, 1849-1925 moving-images-distribution and the idea that the

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Landing Native Fisheries: Indian Reserves and Fishing Rights in British Columbia, 1849-1925 moving-images-distribution and the idea that theLanding Native Fisheries reveals the contradictions and consequences of an Indian land policy premised on access to fish, on one hand, and a program of fisheries management intended to open the resource to newcomers, on the other. Beginning with the first treaties signed on Vancouver Island between 1850 and 1854, Douglas Harris maps the connections between the colonial land policy and the law governing the fisheries. In so doing, Harris rewrites the