Indigenous peoples' wisdom and power : affirming our knowledge through narratives
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- ISBN: 0754615979 (alk. paper)
- ISBN: 9780754615972 (alk. paper)
- ISBN: 0754616150 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 9780754616153 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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xxviii, 282 p. ; 25 cm. - Publisher: Aldershot, Hants, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2006.
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Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Prologue -- Acknowledgements -- Synopsis -- Ancient indigenous cultures -- 1. Indigenous San knowledge and survival struggles / Kxao Moses and Oma and Axel Thoma -- 2. Nila.Ngany : Possessing/having/belonging to knowledge : indigenous knowledge systems in Yawuru Aboriginal Australia / Pat Mamanyjun Torres -- 3. Indigenist research and Aboriginal Australia / Lester Irabbina-Rigney -- Turtle Island: North America -- 4. The power of indigenous knowledge: naming and identity and colonization in Canada / Laara Fitznor -- 5. Remembering our grandmothers : Navajo women and the power of oral tradition / Jennifer Nez Denetdale -- 6. Exploring healing and the body through Chinese medicine / Roxanne Ng -- South America -- 7. Indigenous Muchik wisdom at work : the tale of a Mestiza / Miryam Espinosa-Dulanpo -- The Caribbean -- 8. Indigenous wisdom at work in Jamaica : the power of Kumina / Dianne Stewart -- The Pacific -- 9. A celebration of Maori sacred and spiritual wisdom / Rangimarie Turuki Pere -- Asia -- 10. Voices of resilience and resistance: the Ainu peoples of Hokkaido, Japan / Etsuko Aoki, Kiyoko Kitahara, Kayano Shigeru and Koichi Kaizawa -- 11. Coming home to the earth household : indigenous communities and ecological citizenship in India / Pramod Parajuli -- |
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Lummi Library | GN 468 .I43 2004 | 279100 | Stacks | Reshelving | - |