'Hang Onto These Words' : : Johnny David's Delgamuukw Evidence / / ed. by Antonia Mills.
In 1985 and 1986, ninety-year-old Witsuwit?en Chief, Maxlaxlex ? or Johnny David as he is better known ? was the first Witsuwit?en to give Commission Evidence in the Delgamuukw land claims case in which the Witsuwit?en and Gitxsan of Northern British Columbia were battling for title to their traditi...
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'Hang Onto These Words' : Johnny David's Delgamuukw Evidence / ed. by Antonia Mills. Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2017] ©2005 1 online resource (502 p.) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda Heritage Frontmatter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Foreword -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- The Commission Evidence of Witsuwit'en Chief Maxlaxlex / Johnny David -- VOLUME 1. Direct Examination of Johnny David by Peter Grant, 20 September 1985 -- VOLUME 2. Direct Examination of Johnny David by Peter Grant, 26-27 September 1985 -- VOLUME 3. Direct Examination of Johnny David by Peter Grant, 17-19 October 1985 -- VOLUME 4. Direct Examination of Johnny David by Peter Grant, 19-20 December 1985 -- VOLUME 5. Direct Examination of Johnny David by Peter Grant, 29-31 January 1986 -- VOLUME 6. Cross-Examination of Johnny David by John Milne, 24-25 February 1986 -- VOLUME 7. Cross-Examination of Johnny David by John Milne, 21-22 April 1986 -- VOLUME 8. Cross-Examination of Johnny David by John Milne, 28 April 1986 -- Notes -- Glossary -- References -- Credits and Sources -- Index restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec online access with authorization star In 1985 and 1986, ninety-year-old Witsuwit?en Chief, Maxlaxlex ? or Johnny David as he is better known ? was the first Witsuwit?en to give Commission Evidence in the Delgamuukw land claims case in which the Witsuwit?en and Gitxsan of Northern British Columbia were battling for title to their traditional territories.?Hang on to These Words? presents the actual transcripts of the questions and answers between lawyers working on both sides and this knowledgeable and outspoken Native elder who spoke in his own language and whose words were then translated by an interpreter into English. The evidence was given in a makeshift courtroom set up in David?s own home. Anthropologist Antonia Mills was present during these proceedings, and in this book, she introduces and contextualizes the evidence within the Delgamuukw case.In his testimony, David provides a rich description of the Witsuwit?en way of life as well as the injustices suffered at the hands of Indian agents and settlers. He ends his testimony saying, ?If you hang on to these words, everything will be all right.? The challenge of hearing his voice, and using it to negotiate the meaning and substance of Aboriginal rights remains unresolved and resonant. Issued also in print. Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. In English. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 30. Aug 2021) Trial transcripts British Columbia. Wet'suwet'en Indians Claims. Wet'suwet'en Indians History. Wet'suwet'en Indians Land tenure. SOCIAL SCIENCE / Ethnic Studies / Native American Studies. bisacsh Jackson, Michael, contributor. ctb https://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ctb Jim, Victor, contributor. ctb https://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ctb Mills, Antonia, contributor. ctb https://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ctb Mills, Antonia, editor. edt http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt Mitchell, Ronald A., contributor. ctb https://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ctb Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013 9783110490954 print 9780802085344 https://doi.org/10.3138/9781442675599 https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781442675599 Cover https://www.degruyter.com/cover/covers/9781442675599.jpg |
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