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Bull Trout´s Gift: A Salish Story about the Value of Reciprocity
Confederated Salish And Kootenai Tribes
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Description for Bull Trout´s Gift: A Salish Story about the Value of Reciprocity
Hardback. A young adult book about the place the bull trout plays in Salish culture, history, and contemporary life. Num Pages: 70 pages, 26 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWM; YNNR; YXZG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 4522 x 6452 x 15. Weight in Grams: 522.
“We were wealthy from the water,” Mitch Smallsalmon says, and like all the tribal elders, he speaks to our understanding of the natural world and the consequences of change. In this book the wisdom of the elders is passed on to the young as the story of the Jocko River, the home of the bull trout, unfolds for a group of schoolchildren on a field trip.
The Jocko River flows through the Flathead Indian Reservation in northwestern Montana. For thousands of years the Salish and Pend d’Oreille Indians lived along its banks, finding food and medicine in its plants ... Read more
“We were wealthy from the water,” Mitch Smallsalmon says, and like all the tribal elders, he speaks to our understanding of the natural world and the consequences of change. In this book the wisdom of the elders is passed on to the young as the story of the Jocko River, the home of the bull trout, unfolds for a group of schoolchildren on a field trip.
The Jocko River flows through the Flathead Indian Reservation in northwestern Montana. For thousands of years the Salish and Pend d’Oreille Indians lived along its banks, finding food and medicine in its plants ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
70
Condition
New
Number of Pages
70
Place of Publication
Lincoln, United States
ISBN
9780803234918
SKU
V9780803234918
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99-99
About Confederated Salish And Kootenai Tribes
The Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes are located on the Flathead Reservation in western Montana. They have undertaken a large-scale watershed restoration project in an effort to benefit bull trout in the Jocko River drainage. An important component of this project is education and outreach, of which the centerpiece is a multimedia set of educational materials describing the ecology and ... Read more
Reviews for Bull Trout´s Gift: A Salish Story about the Value of Reciprocity
"A lovely book."—Native Peoples “A fascinating mix of modern-day science and technology, along with tribal tradition and culture.”—Vince Devlin, The Missoulian