A View into the Sahtu: Land Claims and Resource Development

• Main Author: Smart, Miles
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: 2014
• Subjects: Canada; Norman Wells; Northwest Territories; Sahtu Region; Metis
• Online Access: https://spectrum.library.concordia.ca/id/eprint/978947/; https://spectrum.library.concordia.ca/id/eprint/978947/1/Smart_MA_F2014.pdf

This thesis examines the Sahtu region of the Northwest Territories and the Sahtu Dene and Metis Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement as a unique example of Northern Aboriginal governance. Attention is given to the political developments in Aboriginal/state relations which led to the contemporary relat...