The earth's blanket : traditional teachings for sustainable living /
Nancy J. Turner.
- Seattle : University of Washington Press, c2004.
- 298 p. ; 24 cm.
- Culture, place, and nature .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Prologue: the land and the peoples -- Wealth and value in a changing world -- Land-based stories of peoples and home places -- A kincentric approach to nature -- Honouring nature through ceremony and ritual -- The balance between humans and nature -- Looking after the lands and waters -- Everything is one -- Finding meaning in a contemporary context.
0295984740 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2004026122
Human ecology--Philosophy. Indigenous peoples--Ecology. Philosophy of nature. Conservation of natural resources. Environmental protection.