Co-Management Efforts as Social Movements: The Tin Wis Coalition and the Drive for Forest Practices Legislation in British Columbia

• Main Author: Pinkerton, Evelyn
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Published: 1993
• Subjects: forest management; community forestry; co-management; Social Organization; Forestry; British Columbia; Canada; First Nations
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10535/2479

"In 1991, a model forest practices act that would radically transform methods of forest management in British Columbia was proposed by a coalition of First Nations, trade unions, environmentalists and small businesses. If implemented, the Tin Wis Forest Stewardship Act would see the province of...