10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NUXALK»
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Nuxalk in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Nuxalk and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
A concise
Nuxalk-English dictionary
This dictionary lists in alphabetical order over 2000 Nuxalk morphemes, as well as sample words and sentences, gathered by the author at Bella Coola, British Columbia between 1972 and 1983.
H. F. Nater, Canadian Museum of Civilization, Canadian Ethnology Service, 1990
2
Switchbacks: Art, Ownership, and
Nuxalk National Identity
Switchbacks explores how the Nuxalk of Bella Coola, British Columbia, negotiate such complex questions as: Who owns culture?
3
Environmental Conflict and Democracy in Canada
The Nuxalk have also been significantly deterritorialized; the Bella Coola Indian
reserves total a mere 20.24 square kilometres – only 0.13 percent of the
approximately 15,600 square kilometres occupied by Nuxalk family groups in
1850.
Edited by Laurie E. Adkin
4
At Home with the Bella Coola Indians: T.F. McIlwraith's ...
Nuxalk culture was doomed, its people unable to resist the pressures and
enticements of the colonizer. Figures like Captain Schooner, whom he described
as “the original, uncontaminated Bella Coola type,” stood alone, elderly and frail,
...
John Barker, Douglas Cole, 2007
The letters show how the Nuxalk community influenced Mcllwraith's fieldwork
through their insistence on discussing and working on matters of importance to
them. During his first season, they wanted him to understand "Indian Laws" and
the ...
6
Governing the Environment: Persistent Challenges, Uncertain ...
pressures from disturbances to their territory, particularly through logging, the
Nuxalk people continue to rely heavily on the salmon food fishery for cultural,
social, and economic purposes. They use the 'salmon economy' to provide a
livelihood ...
7
The Great Circle: A History of the First Nations
In Canada the Nuxalk Nation of Bella Coola, British Columbia, was never
removed from its ancestral lands, but it still underwent catastrophic cultural
change over the first decades of the twentieth century. The Nuxalk traditionally
lived in ...
8
Environmental Conflict and Democracy in Canada
The Nuxalk have also used innumerable edible and medicinal plants in the
forests for centuries. At least twenty-three "rare or uncommon” animals are found
in the region (G.E. Bridges and Associates 1994, 15). Large mammals include
grizzly ...
9
Aboriginal Peoples and Forest Lands in Canada
We turn now to how and why the Central Coast LRMP — as well as several
contemporary attempts by non-Natives to reach consensus with the Nuxalk on
forest land use issues — fell short of being such a turning point in crosscultural ...
D.B. Tindall, Ronald Trosper, Pamela Perreault, 2013
10
New World Plants and Their Uses: A Guide to Selected ...
Descriptors: food intake/food preferences/ food habits/cultural influences/
questionnaires/children/adolescents/hispanics/american indians. 23. Kuhnlein,
H.V. "Factors influencing use of traditional foods among the Nuxalk people."
Journal of ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NUXALK»
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Nuxalk is used in the context of the following news items.
Meet JB the First Lady: Mother, Advocate, Aboriginal MC
Part of the Cayuga and Nuxalk First Nations, she's a leader, an amplifier, and an advocate for aboriginal people. ''My Mom told me she sees me ... «TheTyee.ca, Jul 15»
National Geographic runs feature story on loss of eulachon
What comes out on top however, is the most respected theory related to the decline, that of the Nuxalk Nation's own Megan Moody. The word ... «Coast Mountain News, Jul 15»
'Salvation Fish' That Sustained Native People Now Needs Saving
Megan Moody, who'd grown up catching eulachon in the Bella Coola River on British Columbia's central coast as a member of Nuxalk First ... «National Geographic, Jul 15»
Nuxalk Nation brings skilled trades training to Bella Coola
The Industry Training Authority (ITA), Nuxalk Nation band, and Camosun College School of Trades and Technology have partnered to develop ... «Coast Mountain News, Jul 15»
Savouring Canada's delicious diversity at the dinner table
Inez Cook belongs to the Nuxalk Nation, and opened her pretty restaurant during the Vancouver Olympics. What should Canadians know about ... «The Globe and Mail, Jul 15»
Michelle Johnson: 20 years after the Great Bear Rainforest protests
The Nuxalk people's origin stories or “Smayusta's” take place on Ista, known to us “settlers” as King Island. It is also where I was honoured to ... «Straight.com, Jun 15»
New CCRD Committee adopts practical approach
... a local effort to reinvigorate the long-abandoned trail between the Bella Coola Townsite and Thorsen Creek – a Nuxalk footpath for centuries ... «Coast Mountain News, Jun 15»
Step Back in time in the Bella Coola Valley
Wake up, rock of ages, you've got guests. That was the gist of the welcoming song offered by Nuxalk Nation guide Chris Xawisus Nelson during ... «Pique Newsmagazine, Jun 15»
'Om the Bridge' backlash grows 2:01
"I just find it sort of a slap in the face that she doesn't even recognize National Aboriginal Day," Christine Brett from the Nuxalk First Nation told ... «CBC.ca, Jun 15»
Copper Sun, BCVT and cooperation in Bella Coola; the logo tells all
As told in the Nuxalk creation story, before the first mortals descended to Earth on the eyelashes of the Sun, the Earth was dark – in the colour ... «Coast Mountain News, Jun 15»
