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Living proof : the essential data-collection guide for Indigenous use-and-occupancy map surveys  Cover Image Book Book

Living proof : the essential data-collection guide for Indigenous use-and-occupancy map surveys / Terry N. Tobias ; Editorial committee: Margaret Inoue, Gregory Kehm, Jim Skipp, Terry Tobias.

Tobias, Terry N., 1951- (Author). Inoue, Margaret (Added Author). Kehm, Gregory (Added Author). Skipp, Jim (Added Author). Ecotrust Canada (Added Author). Union of British Columbia Indian Chiefs (Added Author).

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  • ISBN: 9781896866062 (hbk.) :
  • ISBN: 9781896866079 (pbk.) :
  • Physical Description: 467 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ports. ; 29 x 37 cm.
  • Publisher: Vancouver : Ecotrust Canada, Union of BC Indian Chiefs, 2009.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Maps on lining papers
This book is a revised and much expanded version of Chief Kerry's Moose.
Includes glossary.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 448) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Welcome / UBCIC and Ecotrust Canada -- Foreword / Thomas R. Berger, QC -- Foreword / Hon. John Von Doussa, QC -- ch. 1. Using your maps - Tsleil-Waututh case study -- ch. 2. Jumping in - use-and-occupancy mapping -- ch. 3. Understanding the basics - map-biography method -- ch. 4. Looking at maps - sample map biographies -- ch. 5. Charting a steady course - research principles -- ch. 6. Rules of the game - understanding data quality -- ch. 7. Getting started - advice for early decisions -- ch. 8. Keeping research on track - project management -- ch. 9. Designing the research - map-survey parameters -- ch. 10. Clarity of communication - the questionnaire -- ch. 11. Things you'll need - the map toolkit -- ch. 12. Recording spatial data - marking features on maps -- ch. 13. Documenting the process - the research record -- ch. 14. A structure for success - the interview procedure -- ch. 15. The interviewer's Bible - the data-collection manual -- ch. 16. A necessary roadtest - interviewer training + pretest -- ch. 17. Holding it together - the interview relationship -- ch. 18. Getting community approval - verification of map data -- ch. 19. A tricky business - place-name mapping -- ch. 20. Good methodology travels - Australian case study -- Appendix 1. Benchmarking best practices -- Appendix 2. Tasks of a use-and-occupancy map survey -- Appendix 3. Conventional coding systems -- Appendix 4. Avoiding large-polygon problems -- Appendix 5. Community meetings to define survey parameters -- Appendix 6. Map-Toolkit supplies -- Appendix 7. Adding value to base maps -- More voices: practitioner quotes -- Glossary -- References: recommended reading -- Sources: maps and photography -- With thanks -- Index.
Subject: Traditional knowledge > Research > Community participation > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Research > Methodology > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Land title and rights > Research > Canada
Mapping methods > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Land use, Traditional > Research > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Indigenous peoples > Land tenure > Canada > Maps
Oral history > Handbooks, manuals, etc.

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  • 3 of 3 copies available at Union of B.C. Indian Chiefs Library and Archives.

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