Traditional resource management and biocultural conservation: A case study for the relationship between Tombstone Territorial Park, the Tr'ondek Hwech'in and caribou
Biocultural approaches to conservation include the protection and appreciation of other ways of knowing the environment. Studies in traditional resource management systems illuminate the intricate ways culture has coevolved with nature and provide opportunities to incorporate alternate perceptions o...
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ftarcabc:oai:arcabc.ca:unbc_58992 2023-10-29T02:36:21+01:00 Traditional resource management and biocultural conservation: A case study for the relationship between Tombstone Territorial Park, the Tr'ondek Hwech'in and caribou Heffner, Susan (Author) Shultis, John (Thesis advisor) Booth, Annie (Committee member) Rahemtulla, Farid (Committee member) Yukon Yukon 2018 electronic 1 online resource (155 pages) https://arcabc.ca/islandora/object/unbc%3A58992 https://doi.org/10.24124/2018/58992 English eng University of Northern British Columbia https://arcabc.ca/islandora/object/unbc%3A58992 unbc:58992 uuid: 517a463a-1b56-41ba-a444-415fa0152721 doi:10.24124/2018/58992 author http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/ Indigenous peoples--Ecology Indigenous peoples--Ecology--Yukon Conservation of natural resources Conservation of natural resources--Yukon Tr'ondëk Hwëch'in Text thesis 2018 ftarcabc https://doi.org/10.24124/2018/58992 2023-10-01T17:51:33Z Biocultural approaches to conservation include the protection and appreciation of other ways of knowing the environment. Studies in traditional resource management systems illuminate the intricate ways culture has coevolved with nature and provide opportunities to incorporate alternate perceptions of the environment into conservation objectives. This thesis examines how traditional resource management systems contribute to biocultural conservation using a case study for the relationship between Tr’ondëk Hwëch’in First Nation, caribou and Tombstone Territorial Park. Core beliefs about the natural world, including caribou, are central to the strategies Tr’ondëk Hwëch’in employ in resource management. While cultural values and First Nation rights are engrained in park management, a broader understanding of how Tr’ondëk Hwëch’in know the natural world is lacking. Biocultural Resource Management Systems Conservation caribou Tombstone Territorial Park First Nations Thesis First Nations Yukon Arca (BC's Digital Treasures) |
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Biocultural approaches to conservation include the protection and appreciation of other ways of knowing the environment. Studies in traditional resource management systems illuminate the intricate ways culture has coevolved with nature and provide opportunities to incorporate alternate perceptions of the environment into conservation objectives. This thesis examines how traditional resource management systems contribute to biocultural conservation using a case study for the relationship between Tr’ondëk Hwëch’in First Nation, caribou and Tombstone Territorial Park. Core beliefs about the natural world, including caribou, are central to the strategies Tr’ondëk Hwëch’in employ in resource management. While cultural values and First Nation rights are engrained in park management, a broader understanding of how Tr’ondëk Hwëch’in know the natural world is lacking. Biocultural Resource Management Systems Conservation caribou Tombstone Territorial Park First Nations |
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Traditional resource management and biocultural conservation: A case study for the relationship between Tombstone Territorial Park, the Tr'ondek Hwech'in and caribou |
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Traditional resource management and biocultural conservation: A case study for the relationship between Tombstone Territorial Park, the Tr'ondek Hwech'in and caribou |
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Traditional resource management and biocultural conservation: A case study for the relationship between Tombstone Territorial Park, the Tr'ondek Hwech'in and caribou |
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Traditional resource management and biocultural conservation: A case study for the relationship between Tombstone Territorial Park, the Tr'ondek Hwech'in and caribou |
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Traditional resource management and biocultural conservation: A case study for the relationship between Tombstone Territorial Park, the Tr'ondek Hwech'in and caribou |
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traditional resource management and biocultural conservation: a case study for the relationship between tombstone territorial park, the tr'ondek hwech'in and caribou |
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