Living on the land : Indigenous women’s understanding of place

Type
Book
Authors
Nathalie Kermoal ( Kermoal, Nathalie )
Isabel Altamirano-Jiménez ( Altamirano-Jiménez, Isabel )
 
ISBN 10
1771990414 
ISBN 13
9781771990417 
Category
General Library Collection  [ Browse Items ]
Publication Year
2016 
Pages
240 
Subject
Traditional ecological knowledge 
Abstract
"An interdisciplinary volume that explores Indigenous women's environmental knowledge and how that knowledge is often marginalized by ethnocentric research paradigms and legal processes that focus on male economic interactions with the environment."--WorldCat.org. 
Description
ix, 216 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 23 cm. 
Biblio Notes
Contents:
Distortion and healing : finding balance and a "good mind" through the rearticulation of Sky Woman's journey / Kahente Horn-Miller --
Double consciousness and Nehiyawak (Cree) perspectives : reclaiming indigenous women's knowledge / Shalene Jobin Vandervelde --
Naskapi women : words, narratives, and knowledge / Carole Lévesque, Denise Geoffroy, and Geneviève Polèse --
Mapping, knowledge, and gender in the Atlantic Coast of Nicaragua / Isabel Altamirano-Jiménez and Leanna Parker --
Métis women's environmental knowledge and the recognition of Métis rights / Nathalie Kermoal --
Community-based research and Métis women's knowledge in Northwest Saskatchewan / Kathy L. Hodgson-Smith and Nathalie Kermoal --
Gender and the social dimensions of changing caribou populations in the western Arctic / Brenda Parlee and Kristine Wray --
"This is the life" : women's harvesting, fishing, and food security in Paulatuuq, Northwest Territories / Zoe Todd.

Includes bibliographical references.  
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