00000nam 2200000za 4500 9.844857 CaOODSP 20221107152833 cr ||||||||||| 170929s1985 onc #ob f000 0 eng d CaOODSP eng n-usp-- R5-507/1985E-PDF Ross, Jeffrey A. Indian water rights in the western United States [electronic resource] : an historical overview and discussion of some current issues / by Jeffrey A. Ross for Research Branch, Corporate Policy, Indian and Northern Affairs Canada. [Ottawa?] : Indian and Northern Affairs Canada, 1985. 36, [3] p. Digitized edition from print [produced by Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada]. Includes bibliographical references. "Indian water rights are inextricably linked to questions of law, history and jurisdiction which are particularly unique to the relationship between Indian tribes and the federal and state governments of the United States. To understand the controversy surrounding Indian water rights, one must initially comprehend the legal, historical and jurisdictional factors which bear so significantly upon it. Therefore, this paper will describe these factors as well as discussing several of the most current issues or conflicts in the field of Indian water rights."--Introduction. gccst Indians gccst Water management gccst Aboriginal law Canada. Indian and Northern Affairs Canada. Corporate Policy. Research Branch. PDF 1.28 MB https://publications.gc.ca/collections/collection_2017/aanc-inac/R5-507-1985-eng.pdf