Plant Technology of First Peoples in British Columbia: Including Neighbouring Groups in Washington, Alberta, and Alaska umbrellas With stories and observations gleaned

With stories and observations gleaned from three years of ethnographic research

The final message is optimistic

these peoples had developed complex social systems

and educational goals of a self-governing First Nations education system

everything from bricks

Plant Technology of First Peoples in British Columbia: Including Neighbouring Groups in Washington, Alberta, and Alaska umbrellas With stories and observations gleanedThis excellent field guide to many plants native to British Columbia emphasizes the traditional technological uses of plant materials by the First Peoples of the region. In her third ethnobotany handbook, Nancy Turner focuses on the plants that provided heat, shelter, transportation, clothing, tools, nets, ropes, containers, all the necessities of life for First Peoples. She describes more than 100 of these plants, their various uses and their