‘Legalizing’ the Great Bear Rainforest: Colonial Adaptations Towards Conservation and Reconciliation

• Main Author: Curran, Deborah
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: McGill Law Journal 2017
• Subjects: Canada; British Columbia; First Nations
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/1828/9181; http://link.galegroup.com/apps/doc/A523889365/LT?u=uvictoria_p&sid=LT&xid=2d f7c43f

The Great Bear Rainforest (GBR) agreements are heralded as one of the most important conservation initiatives in the world. They are intended to result in the protection of eighty-five per cent of the coastal temperate rainforest landscape on the British Columbia coast and to see seventy percent of...