Charles R Menzies

People of the Saltwater

An Ethnography of Git Lax m'Oon

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Produktbeschreibung

People of the Saltwater is an exploration of an ancient community of the Gitxaäa Nation and how its members relate socially, politically, and economically to the rest of the world.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Nebraska
• Seitenzahl: 200
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Dezember 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 299g
• ISBN-13: 9781496232625
• ISBN-10: 1496232623
• Artikelnr.: 63001992

Autorenporträt

Charles R. Menzies (Gitxaäa) is a professor of anthropology and director of the Ethnographic Film Unit at the University of British Columbia. He is the editor of Traditional Ecological Knowledge and Natural Resource Management (Nebraska, 2006), the author of Red Flags and Lace Coiffes: Identity and Survival in a Breton Village, and editor of the journal Collaborative Anthropologies.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1. Git lax m’oon: Gitxaäa and the Names Anthropologists Have Given Us
2. Smgigyet: Real People and Governance
3. Laxyuup: The Land and Ocean Territories of Gitxaäa
4. Adaawx: History and the Past
5. Sihoon: Catching Fish
6. Tskah, Xs’waanx: Herring, Herring Roe
7. Bilhaa: Abalone
8. Hoon: Salmon
Conclusion
Notes
References
Index