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Explores Beliefs About The Relationship Between Humans And The Environment In The Ecological Wisdom Of The World's Indigenous Peoples. Contents: Acknowledgments (p.xv) -- Author's Note (p.xvii) -- A Personal Foreword : The Value Of Native Ecologies / David Suzuki (p.xxvii) -- Visions Of The Natural World : Shaman And Scientist (p.1) -- Distant Times : Recognizing The Kinship Of All Life (p.23) -- The Power Of The Sun's Yellow Light (colombia (northwestern Amazon) : Desana) (p.28) -- Makers And Formers (american Southwest : Hopi) (p.30) -- In Distant Times It Is Said (alaskan Interior : Koyukon) (p.34) -- Saya, The First Hunter (northeastern British Columbia : Dunne-za (beaver) (p.37) -- Talaiden : A Sacred Law Against Laughing At Animals (malaysia : Chewong) (p.40) -- Northwestern Territory, Australia : Yarruiln Community) (p.45) -- Life Goes On Without End (north American Arctic : Barren Grounds Inuit) (p.48). Contents (cont.): Mother Earth : Nature As A Living System (p.51) -- The Building Blocks Of The Universe (colombia (northwestern Amazon) : Desana) (p.56) -- The Path Of Our Elder The Sun (new Mexico : Tewa (eastern Pueblo)) (p.58) -- In Praise Of The Red Ant Ally (amazonia :

Author

David Suzuki and Peter Knudtson

Publisher

Bantam Books

Published

1992

Language

EN

ISBN

9780553372632

Subjects

Sociology, Nature, Anthropology