The land has memory : indigenous knowledge, native landscapes, and the National Museum of the American Indian

Publication Data

• Title The land has memory : indigenous knowledge, native landscapes, and the National Museum of the American Indian
• Contributors Duane Blue Spruce, Tanya Thrasher, National Museum of the American Indian
• Publisher University of North Carolina Press
• Publication date 2008
• Publication location Chapel Hill, N.C.
• Language English

Descriptive Notes

"Published in association with the National Museum of the American Indian, Smithsonian Institution."

Contents

Introduction : remembering the experience of past generations / Johnpaul Jones
Honoring our hosts / Duane Blue Spruce
Cardinal direction markers : bringing the four directions to NMAI / James Pepper Henry and Kristine Brumley
Allies of the land / Gabrielle Tayac
Always becoming / Nora Naranjo-Morse
Landscape : through an interior view / Kathleen Ash-Milby
Stories of seeds and soil / Gabrielle Tayac and Tanya Thrasher
A seasonal guide to the living landscape / Marsha Lea
Appendix 1 : selected resources and organizations
Appendix 2 : NMAI plant list.

Topics

• National Museum of the American Indian (U.S.) :: Buildings :: Pictorial works
• Indians of North America :: Ethnobotany :: Washington (D.C.) :: Pictorial works
• Ethnobotany :: Washington (D.C.) :: Pictorial works
• 014884283

The land has memory : indigenous knowledge, native landscapes, and the National Museum of the American Indian. ISBN 9780807859360. Published by University of North Carolina Press in 2008. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.