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This volume examines how traditional ecological knowledge (TEK) is taught and practiced among Native communities, focusing on the northwest coast of North America. It explores the relationship between indigenous ecological practices and contemporary natural resource management programs. Contributors discuss various topics, including traditional fishing techniques, forest and seaweed resource management, and the integration of TEK into modern conservation efforts. The book highlights the importance of acknowledging and honoring indigenous ways of interacting with the natural world.
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Publishing Year: 2006
ISBN: 9780803283190
Pages: 281