First Nations Map

You will need a Google account to work on the collaborative map, if you do not have one sign up here

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?

Mapping Tools

Custom Icons for Indigenous Maps

Google Earth Timelapse

Global Forest Watch Map

Google My Maps Help

Google Earth Pro Download

Google Earth Pro Help

Maps and Files

Reserve boundaries

First Nations Interactive Map

Map of First Nations of British Columbia

GeoBC First Nations Map

British Columbia Shale Viewer

Oil and Gas Pipelines

Background Information

Global Forest Watch - Canada Profile

Aboriginal Title

First Nations History

First Nations Land Rights and Environmental History

Delgamuukw v. British Columbia (SCC) - Summary of the Reasons for Judgment of Chief Justice Lamer - 1998

Court cases that helped define land, treaty and human rights for aboriginals in Canada

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

University of Victoria Ethnographic Mapping Lab