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The Proposed Nordic Saami Convention: National and International Dimensions of Indigenous Property Rights
Bankes Nigel
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Description for The Proposed Nordic Saami Convention: National and International Dimensions of Indigenous Property Rights
Hardback. This collection of essays explores the national and international dimensions of the draft text of the Nordic Saami Convention which recognises the Saami as one people divided by international boundaries. Editor(s): Bankes, Nigel; Koivurova, Timo. Num Pages: 436 pages, map. BIC Classification: 1DN; LBBR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 164 x 28. Weight in Grams: 806.
In 2005 an expert group representing the governments of Norway, Sweden and Finland, and the Saami parliaments of these countries agreed upon a draft text of a Nordic Saami Convention. Key parts of the text deal with the recognition of Saami land and resource rights. More recently the three governments have embarked on negotiations to move from this draft text to a final convention that may be adopted and ratified by all three countries. Negotiations commenced in the Spring of 2011 and should be completed within five years. This collection of essays explores the national and international dimensions of indigenous ... Read more
In 2005 an expert group representing the governments of Norway, Sweden and Finland, and the Saami parliaments of these countries agreed upon a draft text of a Nordic Saami Convention. Key parts of the text deal with the recognition of Saami land and resource rights. More recently the three governments have embarked on negotiations to move from this draft text to a final convention that may be adopted and ratified by all three countries. Negotiations commenced in the Spring of 2011 and should be completed within five years. This collection of essays explores the national and international dimensions of indigenous ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
436
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Number of Pages
436
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781849462723
SKU
V9781849462723
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Ref
99-10
About Bankes Nigel
Nigel Bankes is a Professor of Law at the University of Calgary, Alberta, Canada where he holds the chair in natural resources law. Timo Koivurova is a research Professor and Director of the Northern Institute for Environmental and Minority Law (Arctic Centre/University of Lapland, Rovaniemi, Finland).
Reviews for The Proposed Nordic Saami Convention: National and International Dimensions of Indigenous Property Rights
...a significant contribution to our understanding of this area of property rights and offers an enlightening vision of how a resolution might look in one area of the world comprising northern Finland, Norway, Sweden and the Kola Peninsula in the Russian Federation...The editors and the publisher ought to be rightfully proud of this book...[It] makes an important contribution to understanding ... Read more