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Luschiim's plants : traditional Indigenous foods, materials and medicines   Cover Image Book Book

Luschiim's plants : traditional Indigenous foods, materials and medicines

Summary: "In this unprecedented collection of botanical information, over 140 plants are categorized within their broad botanical groupings: algae and seaweeds, lichens, fungi and mushrooms, mosses and liverworts, ferns and fern-allies, coniferous trees, deciduous trees, shrubs and vines, and herbaceous flowering plants. Each entry is illustrated with a colour photo and includes the plant’s common, scientific and Hul′q′umi′num′ names; a short description; where to find it; and cultural knowledge related to the plant. Additional notes encompass plant use, safety and conservation; the linguistic writing system used for Hul′q′umi′num′ plant names; as well as miscellaneous notes from interviews with Luschiim."--

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  • ISBN: 9781550179453 (paperback)
  • Physical Description: xiii, 274 pages : colour illustrations ; 23 cm
    regular print
    print
  • Publisher: Madeira Park, British Columbia : Harbour Publishing, [2021]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-260) and indexes.
Awards Note:
BC Yukon Book Prize: Roderick Haig-Brown Regional Prize winner, 2022.
Subject: Ethnobotany -- British Columbia -- Pacific Coast
Indigenous peoples -- British Columbia -- Pacific Coast
Plants -- British Columbia -- Pacific Coast -- Identification
Plants -- British Columbia -- Pacific Coast
Plants, Useful -- British Columbia -- Pacific Coast -- Identification
Plants, Useful -- British Columbia -- Pacific Coast
Topic Heading: Indigenous.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Selkirk College.

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Holdable? Status Due Date Courses
Castlegar Campus Library QK 98.4 C3 C43 2021 (Text) B001697499 General Volume hold Available -

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