num_pages: 304
description: This is a thought-provoking look at Native American stories, cultural institutions, and ways of knowing, and what they can teach us about living sustainably.CONTENTSPreface and AcknowledgmentsPrologue: The Land and the Peoples1. Wealth and Value in a Changing Land2. Land-based Stories of People and Home Places3. A Kincentric Approach to Nature4. Honouring Nature through Ceremony and Ritual5. The Balance between Humans and Nature6. Looking After the Lands and Waters7. Everything Is One8. Finding Meaning in a Contemporary ContextSource NotesReferencesIndex
language: English
title: The Earth's Blanket: Traditional Teachings for Sustainable Living
titlecomplete: The Earth's Blanket: Traditional Teachings for Sustainable Living (Culture, Place, and Nature)
genres: History, Environment, Nature, Nonfiction
ratings_count: 68
publisher: University of Washington Press