Teachings of the tides: Uses of marine invertebrates by the Manhousat people

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ISBN-10:

0919441025

ISBN-13:

9780919441026

Author(s): ELLIS, David W.
Edition: Canadian First
Released: Jan 01, 1981
Publisher: Theytus Books
Format: Paperback, 118 pages

Description:

From the back cover: "TEACHING OF THE TIDES is a unique combination of science and mythology. It catalogues over fifty species of marine invertebrates, insects, reptiles, and amphibians found on the western shores of Vancouver Island. The Manhousat methods of retrieving, preparing, cooking and preserving these specimens are recorded in simple, understandable language while a Manhousat elder's frank insight and environmental knowledge greatly enhances the scientific data. This is a comprehensive guide, although light and easy to read, in which zoology is reflected through the eyes of a native Canadian elder."CONTENTS: Table of Illustrations; List of Manhousat Place Names; Introduction; Chapter One: Marine Invertebrates; Chapter Two: Implements Used in the Harvesting of Edible Marine Invertebrates; Chapter Three: Seasonal Utilization of Edible Marine Invertebrates; Chapter Four: Locations for Harvdsting Edible Marine Invertebrates; Chapter Five: Insects and Other Invertebrates; Chapter Six: Reptiles and Amphibians; Chapter Seven: Supernatural Creatures (Sea Serpent); Acknowledgements; References

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