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This sensitive examination of the meanings of landscape draws on the author's rich experience with diverse enviornments and peoples: the Gitksan and Witsuwit'en of norwestern British Columbia, the Kaska Dena of the southern Yukon, and the Gwich'in of the Mackenzie Delta. Johnson maintains that the ways people understand and act upon land have wide implications, shaping cultures and ways of life, determining identity and polity, and creating and mainting environmental relationships and economies. Her emphassis on landscape and ways of knowing the land provides a particular take on ecological relationships of First Peoples to land.
- Format: Trade Paperback
- Author: Main Johnson, Leslie
- ISBN: 9781897425350
- Condition: Used
- Dimensions: 8.90 x 0.60
- Number Of Pages: 267
- Publication Year: 2010