and essays that were collected and edited by Leanne Simpson and Kiera Ladner in honour of the 1990 event known as the Oka Crisis
Enrique Salmon weaves his historical and cultural knowledge as a renowned Indigenous ethnobotanist with stories American Indian farmers have shared with him to illustrate how traditional Indigenous foodways from the cultivation of crops to the preparation of meals are rooted in a time-honored understanding of environmental stewardship
This 2021 Special Edition of the book recognizes the anniversary of the signing of Treaty 11
Tewa of the Santa Clara Pueblo
as Memoir 86 in the Anthropology Division of the Geological Survey of Canada series
Nine Visits to the Mythworld : Told by Ghandl of the Qayahl Llaanas Land Rights and essays that were collectedGhandl of the Qayahl Llaanas was born around 1851 in the Haida village of Qaysun. His world was devastated by waves of European diseases, which wiped out over ninety percent of the Haida population and robbed him of his sight. He became a skilled listener, taking in the myths, legends and everyday stories of his people. Creatively adapting them, the storyteller became a master of his craft, a trained and skilful mythteller. Robert Bringhurst, winner
