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Author Geniusz, Mary Siisip, 1948-2016, author

Title Plants have so much to give us, all we have to do is ask : Anishinaabe botanical teachings / Mary Siisip Geniusz ; edited by Wendy Makoons Geniusz ; Illustrations by Annmarie Geniusz
Published Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2015]
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Description 1 online resource (xvii, 372 pages)
Series UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. Native American and Indigenous Studies
Contents Traditional Anishinaabe teaching about plants -- Indinawemaaganag : all of my relatives -- Conifers -- Three food plants -- Four traditional plants in the Anishinaabeg culture -- Medicinal plants
Summary In Plants Have So Much to Give Us, All We Have to Do Is Ask Mary Siisip Geniusz makes Anishinaabe botanical information available to native and nonnative healers and educators and emphasizes the Anishinaabe culture that developed the knowledge and practice. Teaching the way she was taught--through stories--Geniusz brings the plants to life with narratives that explain their uses, meaning and history
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 357-361) and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Ojibwa Indians -- Ethnobotany
Ojibwa Indians -- Ethnobotany -- History -- Sources
Ojibwa Indians -- Folklore
Ethnobotany -- North America.
Plants, Useful -- North America
Medicinal plants -- North America
Ojibwa Indians -- Folklore.
SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Botany.
NATURE -- Regional.
Ethnobotany
Medicinal plants
Ojibwa Indians
Ojibwa Indians -- Ethnobotany
Plants, Useful
North America
Genre/Form Electronic books
Folklore
History
Sources
Form Electronic book
Author Geniusz, Wendy Djinn, editor
Geniusz, Annmarie Fay, illustrations
LC no. 2015012241
ISBN 9781452944708
1452944709
Other Titles Anishinaabe botanical teachings