Walking the Land, Feeding the Fire: Knowledge and Stewardship Among the Tlicho Dene (First Peoples: New Directions in Indigenous Studies)

By Allice Legat.

Walking the Land, Feeding the Fire: Knowledge and Stewardship Among the Tlicho Dene (First Peoples: New Directions in Indigenous Studies)

Description

In the Dene worldview, relationships form the foundation of a distinct way of knowing. For the Tlicho Dene, indigenous peoples of Canada's Northwest Territories, as stories from the past unfold as experiences in the present, so unfolds a philosophy for the future. Walking the Land, Feeding the Fire vividly shows how—through stories and relationships with all beings—Tlicho knowledge is produced and rooted in the land.Tlicho-speaking people are part of the more widespread Athapaskan-speaking community, which spans the western sub-arctic and includes pockets in British Columbi...

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0816530092, 9780816530090

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