Reflections on Local Knowledge and Institutionalized Resource Management: Differences, Dominance, Decentralization. See

In this paper I argue: a) that it is important to examine the differences between the uses of local knowledge in wildlife management as compared to its uses in economic botany and health professions; b) that the ...

Les territoires de chasse algonquiens avant leur ‘découverte’? Études et histoires sur la tenure, les incendies de forêt et la sociabilité de la chasse. See

Cet article résume l’intérêt soutenu de l’auteur concernant la possibilité que les territoires de chasse algonquiens aient existé avant l’arrivée des Européens. Il est également une réplique aux arguments récemment repris selon lesquels&...

James Bay Cree Self-Governance and Land Management See

I review James Bay Cree Peoples’ efforts to restructure their relationships to wider systems of economy and nation-state polities within a developed liberal-democratic nation. I show that the relationships that already exist in such...

Hunting, Nature and Metaphor: Political and Discursive Strategies in James Bay Cree Resistance and Autonomy See

Representations of James Bay Cree hunting society, which were developed during the debates over the James Bay hydroelectric projects in northern Quebec, were shaped both by Cree cultural meanings and by the cultural patterns of...