Living on the Land
Author | : Nathalie Kermoal |
Publisher | : Athabasca University Press |
Total Pages | : 226 |
Release | : 2016-07-04 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781771990417 |
ISBN-13 | : 1771990414 |
Rating | : 4/5 (17 Downloads) |
Download or read book Living on the Land written by Nathalie Kermoal and published by Athabasca University Press. This book was released on 2016-07-04 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From a variety of methodological perspectives, contributors to Living on the Land explore the nature and scope of Indigenous women’s knowledge, its rootedness in relationships, both human and spiritual, and its inseparability from land and landscape. The authors discuss the integral role of women as stewards of the land and governors of the community and points to a distinctive set of challenges and possibilities for Indigenous women and their communities.