Creating sustainable economic development within two B.C. First Nations communities: A rights-based approach.

• Other Authors: Kunkel, Titilope I. (Author), Ellis, Robert (Thesis advisor), University of Northern British Columbia (Degree granting institution)
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: University of Northern British Columbia 2008
• Subjects: Economic development > Cariboo Region (B.C.); Indians of North America > Cariboo Region (B.C.) > Economic conditions; Community development > Cariboo Region (B.C.); Rural development > Cariboo Region (B.C.); HC79.E44 K86 2008; Charity; First Nations
• Online Access: https://arcabc.ca/islandora/object/unbc%3A16004; https://doi.org/10.24124/2008/bpgub551

Rural First Nation peoples traditionally sustained their economy through hunting, gathering and fishing. These traditional ways are now threatened by the national and global economies of Westernized societies. For the continued independence and development of First Nations communities, there is a ne...