Trail of story, traveller's path : reflections on ethnoecology and landscape /

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Author / Creator:Johnson, Leslie Main, 1950-
Imprint:Edmonton : AU Press, c2010.
Description:x, 257 p. : ill. (some col.), maps, port. ; 23 cm.
Language:English
Athapascan
Gwich`in
Tsimshian
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8108615
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ISBN:9781897425350
189742535X
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 226-247) and index.
Also available in electronic format.
Includes some text in Gitksan, Gwich'in, Kaska Dene, and Witsuwit'en.
Table of Contents:
  • Figures
  • Tables
  • Acknowledgements
  • Chapter 1. Trails and Visions: Reflections on Ethnoecology, Landscape, and Knowing
  • Chapter 2. Landscape Ethnoecology: Nexus of People, Land, and Lifeways
  • Chapter 3. Trail of Story: Gitksan Understanding of Land and Place
  • Chapter 4. Traveller's Path: Witsuwit'en Knowledge of the Land
  • Chapter 5. Of Berry Patches: What Makes a Kind of Place?
  • Chapter 6. Lookouts, Moose Licks, and Fish Lakes: Considering Kaska Understanding of the Land
  • Chapter 7. Envisioning Ethnoecology: Movement through Place and Season
  • Chapter 8. A Gwich'in Year on the Land
  • Chapter 9. Of Nets and Nodes: Reflections on Dene Ethnoecology and Landscape
  • Chapter 10. Of Named Places
  • Chapter 11. Trails versus Polygons: Contrasting Visions of the Land
  • Chapter 12. Implications: GIS and the Storied Landscape
  • Chapter 13. The Ecology of Knowing the Land
  • Endnotes
  • References
  • Index