Publications
Books
- 2017. Sovereignty's Entailments: First Nation State Formation in the Yukon. Toronto: University of Toronto Press.
- 2011. (co-edited with M. Goldman and M. Turner). Knowing Nature: Conversations at the Intersection of Political Ecology and Science Studies. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.
- 2003. Hunters and Bureaucrats: Power, Knowledge, and Aboriginal-State Relations in the Southwest Yukon. Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press.
Articles
- 2021 How Many Worlds are There? Ontology, Practice and Indeterminacy. American Ethnologist 48(4).
- 2016. First Nations, Citizenship, and Animals, or Why Northern Indigenous People Might Not Want to Live in Zoopolis. Canadian Journal of Political Science 49(1): 1-20.
- 2012. Boundaries among Kin: Sovereignty, the Modern Treaty Process, and the Rise of Ethno-Territorial Nationalism among Yukon First Nations. Comparative Studies in Society and History 54(3): 499-532.
- 2007. The Gift in the Animal: The Ontology of Hunting and Human-Animal Sociality. American Ethnologist 34(1): 25-43. (Republished in Japanese as “Dobutsu ni Hisomu Zoyo.” In Hito to Doubutsu no Jinruigaku [Anthropology of Human and Animal]. Translated by Shiaki Kondo. K. Okuno, M. Yamaguchi and S. Kondo, eds. Pp. 291-360. Kanagawa, Japan: Shumpusha Publishing, 2012).
- 2005. The Anti-Politics of TEK: The Institutionalization of Co-management Discourse and Practice. Anthropologica 47(2): 215-232. (Republished in Natural Resources and Aboriginal People in Canada: Readings, Cases and Commentary. R. Bone and R. Anderson, eds. 2nd (revised) edition. York, Ontario: Captus Press, 2009).
- 2005. Transcending the Debate over the Ecologically Noble Indian: Indigenous Peoples and Environmentalism. Ethnohistory 52(2): 291-331. (Republished in Religion and the Environment, vol. 2. R. Gottlieb, ed. London: Routledge, 2010).
- 2003. Reevaluating the Co-Management Success Story. Arctic. 56(4): 367-380.
- 2002. ‘Property’ and Aboriginal Land Claims in the Canadian Subarctic: Some Theoretical Considerations. American Anthropologist 104(1): 247-261.
- 1999. The Politics of TEK: Power and the ‘Integration’ of Knowledge. Arctic Anthropology 36(1-2):1-18. (Republished in Natural Resources and Aboriginal People in Canada: Readings, Cases and Commentary. R. Bone and R. Anderson, eds. 1st and 2nd (revised) editions. York, Ontario: Captus Press, 2003 and 2009).
Chapters in Edited Volumes
- 2024 What is Land? Ontology, Practice, and Indeterminacy. In The Social Lives of Land. M. Goldman, N. Peluso, W. Wolford, eds. Pp. 104-125. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press.
- 2017. Imposing Territoriality: First Nation Land Claims and the Transformation of Human-Environment Relations in the Yukon. In Ice Blink: Navigating Northern Environmental History. S. Bocking and B. Martin, eds. Pp. 333-376. Calgary: University of Calgary Press.
- 2011. “We Don’t Harvest Animals; We Kill Them:” Agricultural Metaphors and the Politics of Wildlife Management in the Yukon. In Knowing Nature: Conversations at the Intersection of Political Ecology and Science Studies. M. Goldman, P. Nadasdy, M. Turner, eds. Pp. 135-151. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.
- 2011. Application of Environmental Knowledge: The Politics of Constructing Society/Nature. In Knowing Nature: Conversations at the Intersection of Political Ecology and Science Studies. M. Goldman, P. Nadasdy, M. Turner, eds. Pp. 129-133. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.
- 2008. Wildlife as Renewable Resource: Competing Conceptions of Wildlife, Time, and Management in the Yukon. In Timely Assets: The Politics of Resources and their Temporalities. E. Ferry and M. Limbert, eds. Pp. 75-106. Santa Fe, NM: School of Advanced Research Press.
- 2008. The Antithesis of Restitution? A Note on the Dynamics of Land Negotiations in the Yukon, Canada. In The Rights and Wrongs of Land Restitution: Restoring What was Ours. D. Fay and D. James, eds. Pp. 85-97. London: Routledge.
- 2007. Adaptive Co-Management and the Gospel of Resilience. In Adaptive Co-Management: Collaboration, Learning, and Multilevel Governance. D. Armitage, F. Berkes, N. Doubleday, eds. Pp. 208-227. Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press.
- 2006. The Case of the Missing Sheep: Time, Space, and the Politics of “Trust” in Co-Management Practice. In Traditional Ecological Knowledge and Natural Resource Management. C. Menzies, ed. Pp. 127-151. Lincoln, NE: University of Nebraska Press.