First Nations Map






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Places to map

  • Using the list of places below, tell us what happened there, whether it is a place used by the Wet'suwet'en, Gitksan or both
  • Where were the road blocks discussed in the book?
  • Look at the satellite imagery in Google My Maps, Google Earth time slider and Google Earth Engine Timelapse  
    • What has happened in the past 20 years?  
    • Has there been more logging? 
    • Oil and gas development?  
    • Has anything improved?

Ness River
Babine River
Suskwa River
Bulkley River
Skeena River
Gitwangak
Gitseguka
Moricetown
New Hazelton
Hagwilget
Kitwancool
Smithers
Glen Vowell
Moricetown
Telkwa
Kispiox
 Oil and gas wells
Pipelines
Clear cutting of forests
Other environmental impacts
Cultural sites
First Nations Reserves
Road block locations

Mapping Tools

Maps and Files

Reading

A Death Feast in Dimlahamid by Terry Glavin
New Star Books, Vancouver, 1998

 Additional Readings

Delgamuukw: The Supreme Court of Canada Decision on Aboriginal Title
with commentary by Stan Persky
Greystone Books, Vancouver, 1998

Our Box Was Full: An Ethnography for the Delgamuukw Plaintiffs by Richard Daly
UBC Press, Vancouver, 2005

Ethnographic Mapping Resources