Iwígara: American Indian Ethnobotanical Traditions and Science
| AUTHOR | Salmn, Enrique; Schwab, Kaipo |
| PUBLISHER | Tantor Audio (10/19/2021) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Audio (Compact Disc) |
Description
Tap into thousands of years of plant knowledge The belief that all life-forms are interconnected and share the same breath--known in the Rarmuri tribe as iwgara--has resulted in a treasury of knowledge about the natural world, passed down for millennia by native cultures. Ethnobotanist Enrique Salmn builds on this concept of connection and highlights eighty plants revered by North America's indigenous peoples. Salmn teaches us the ways plants are used as food and medicine, the details of their identification and harvest, their important health benefits, plus their role in traditional stories and myths. Discover how the timeless wisdom of iwgara can enhance your own kinship with the natural world.
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ISBN-13:
9798212120388
Binding:
CD-Audio (CD Standard Audio Format)
Content Language:
English
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Carton Quantity:
50
Feature Codes:
Unabridged
Country of Origin:
US
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Science | Life Sciences - Botany
Science | Native American Studies
Science | Plants - General
Dewey Decimal:
581.609
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Tap into thousands of years of plant knowledge The belief that all life-forms are interconnected and share the same breath--known in the Rarmuri tribe as iwgara--has resulted in a treasury of knowledge about the natural world, passed down for millennia by native cultures. Ethnobotanist Enrique Salmn builds on this concept of connection and highlights eighty plants revered by North America's indigenous peoples. Salmn teaches us the ways plants are used as food and medicine, the details of their identification and harvest, their important health benefits, plus their role in traditional stories and myths. Discover how the timeless wisdom of iwgara can enhance your own kinship with the natural world.
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Read by:
Schwab, Kaipo
Kaipo Schwab is an actor, director, and producer who has worked at the Roundabout, the Public Theater, Second Stage, Hartford Stage, and Cincinnati Playhouse. Kaipo's film and television credits include Anesthesia, The Royal Tenenbaums, Law & Order, Rescue Me, and Orange Is the New Black. He lives in New York City.
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