Plant Technology of First Peoples in British Columbia: Including Neighbouring Groups in Washington, Alberta, and Alaska

Plant Technology of First Peoples in British Columbia: Including Neighbouring Groups in Washington, Alberta, and AlaskaThis excellent field guide to many plants native to British Columbia emphasizes the traditional technological uses of plant materials by the First Peoples of the region. In her third ethnobotany handbook, Nancy Turner focuses on the plants that provided heat, shelter, transportation, clothing, tools, nets, ropes, containers, all the necessities of life for First Peoples. She describes more than 100 of these plants, their various uses and their

In Drawn to Sea Yvonne creates stunning

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Contributing Artists Beau Dick

women's studies

that encompasses the entire scope of ­relations between oral and vocal ­tradition

’ (Gamal Abdel-Shehid

It presents the conservation profession’s code of ethics and discusses four significant contexts embedded in museum conservation practice: science

Part of the First Nations Series for Young Readers

is to spiritually represent and bond individuals together through the use of native Life Crest symbols

Restoring the Balance brings to light the work First Nations women have performed

drawing inspiration from the area's seafood

paintings by Lawrence Paul Yuxweluptun (Coast Salish)