The earth's blanket /

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by Turner, Nancy J.,
[ 01. English Non Fiction ] Series: Culture, place, and nature Published by : Douglas & McIntyre Press, (Vancouver, B.C. :) Physical details: 298 p. : ill. Subject(s): Conservation of natural resources. | Environmental protection. | Human ecology --Philosophy. | Indigenous peoples --Ecology. | Philosophy of nature. Year : 2005 01. English Non Fiction Item type : 01. English Non Fiction

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Traditional teachings for sustainable living.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Prologue : the land and the peoples -- 1. Wealth and value in a changing world -- 2. Land-based stories of peoples and home places -- 3. A kincentric approach to nature -- 4. Honouring nature through ceremony and ritual -- 5. The balance between humans and nature -- 6. Looking after the lands and waters -- 7. Everything is one -- 8. Finding meaning in a contemporary context.