Standing on the edge of yesterday: A dilemma of oral knowledge in a West Coast family

Standing on the edge of yesterday: A dilemma of oral knowledge in a West Coast family

ABSTRACT The Nitinaht language and traditional knowledge that was usually transmitted from the older to the younger family members is on the verge of being lost forever. As a member of a Nitinaht family, I have concentrated on finding the Elders in our family, who are spread all over Vancouver Isl...

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Main Author: Chipps-Sawyer, Allis Pakki
Other Authors: Snively, Gloria
Language:English
en
Published: 2007
Subjects:
West Coast
Nitinaht
Kyuquot
Beecher Bay
Diitiidaht
Tradition
First Nations
history
language
ethics
research
ethnobotany
multimedia
interactive
education
Chipps
Short
Patterson
Sawyer
Clo-oose
UVic Subject Index::Humanities and Social Sciences::Education::Curriculum planning
UVic Subject Index::Humanities and Social Sciences::History::Canada > History
UVic Subject Index::Humanities and Social Sciences::Language::Linguistics
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1828/234

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