Video Introduction
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Chief Fred Sampson of the Siska Nation in Lytton BC, has been involved in a process to utilize the traditional knowledge of NTFPs to create a band based business, Siska Traditions.
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Dr. Nancy Turner, an ethnobotanist at the University of Victoria, Victoria, BC works with First Nations and has significant experience with conflicts over traditional knowledge and its use. Her expert guidance in developing this material is much appreciated.
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Audio Introduction
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Dr. Kelly Bannister is an ethnobotanist and science policy analyst who works on research ethics and Indigenous intellectual property rights issues in research involving biodiversity and traditional knowledge. She works in collaboration with several First Nations and treaty groups in BC and some Indigenous communities abroad.
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Authors
Tim Brigham, Royal Roads University
Jeff Ralph, Research Assistant
Production Team
Peggy Faulds, Project Manager
Kate Seaborne, Production Manager
Judy Somers, Audio-Visual Production
Susan Doner, Instructional/Technical/Website Design
Marc Furney, Marc Furney Illustration
We are grateful to the Neskonlith Band for their assistance with arrangements and ongoing support for the project and to Dr. Nancy Turner, University of Victoria, for invaluable advice and support.
The content of this learning object was developed in 2004/05 by the University of Victoria and Royal Roads University and created as a media rich learning resource by Distance Education Services at the University of Victoria. Funding was provided by the Ministry of Advanced Education, Province of British Columbia through the BCcampus Online Development Fund. Please direct enquiries to distance@uvcs.uvic.ca
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