Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-256) and index.
Indigenous teaching: nature protects you as long as you protect nature -- Eco-colonialism of indigenous landscapes -- Birth of Western conservation -- Indigenous stewardship and management of lands -- Eco-wars : seeking environmental justice -- Tierra Madre : indigenous women & eco-feminism -- Ancestral foods : cooking with fresh banana leaves -- Indigenizing conservation : healing indigenous landscapes.
"An Indigenous environmental scientist breaks down why western conservationism isn't working--and offers Indigenous models informed by case studies, personal stories, and family histories that center the voices of Latin American women and land protectors."--
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Ecofeminism--Latin America. Environmental protection--Latin America. Environmentalism--Social aspects--Latin America. Human ecology--Latin America. Indigenous women--Agriculture--Latin America. Women and the environment--Latin America. Feminism.