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Listening to our ancestors : the art of native life along the North Pacific coast  Cover Image Book Book

Listening to our ancestors : the art of native life along the North Pacific coast

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  • ISBN: 0792241908 (pbk.)
  • ISBN: 9780792241904 (pbk.)
  • Physical Description: 191 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. map ; 24 cm.
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  • Publisher: Washington, D.C. : National Museum of the American Indian, Smithsonian Institution in association with National Geographic, c2005.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. 186-188).
Formatted Contents Note: Foreword : the art of native life -- Introduction : an elder's perspective -- Coast Salish : the beauty of everyday things -- Makah : all that our past has generously bestowed -- Nuu-chah-nulth : a nation always praying -- Kwakwaka'wakw : our customs, our ways -- Heiltsuk : uplifting our people -- Nuxalk : these treasures have kept our culture alive -- Tsimshian : the strength of the people -- Nisga'a : I will send you a messenger -- Gitxsan : words of wisdom -- Haida : we carry on our ancestors' voices -- Tlingit : things we will remember -- Epilogue : learning to see from within.
Subject: Indigenous peoples -- North America -- Material culture -- Northwest Coast of North America
Indigenous peoples -- North America -- British Columbia -- Antiquities
Indigenous peoples -- North America -- Northwest Coast of North America -- Antiquities
Indigenous philosophy -- British Columbia
Indigenous art -- British Columbia
Indigenous philosophy -- Northwest Coast of North America
Indigenous art -- Northwest Coast of North America
Indigenous cosmology -- British Columbia
Indigenous peoples -- North America -- Material culture -- British Columbia
Indigenous cosmology -- Northwest Coast of North America
Northwest Coast of North America -- Antiquities
British Columbia -- Antiquities

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  • 6 of 6 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Vanderhoof Public Library.

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Vanderhoof Public Library MJC 979.5004 LIS (Text) 35193000176497 Mary John Collection Volume hold Available -

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