Reef net technology of the Saltwater People / by Earl Claxton Sr. and John Elliott Sr.
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TextPublication details: Bretwood Bay, BC : Saanich Inidan School Board, 1994Description: 58 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cmISBN: 1896119069Subject(s): First Nations -- Children's literature | Sannich -- Children's literature | Canadian literature (English) -- First Nations authors | Fishing -- Reef net technology | Salmon | First Nations -- History | First Nations -- Fisheries | Sannich -- Social life and customs -- Children's literature | First Nations -- Curriculum planning | Saanich -- Social studies -- Curricula -- ElementarySummary: This book is in repect of those who have retained the language, the history, the culture and the knowledge of the traditional homeland of the Saanich tribe. To have connectio to the land, according to ancient beliefs and teachings, is the Saanich identity. This book is meant to give greater understanding of the true Saanich lifestykle, and to pass on to the younger Saanich people thier true heritage - our true history. "This is the way it is taught." Table of Contents Preface Acknowledgements Traditional Beliefs Origin of the Reef Net Reef Net Technology Ceremonies Moons and Tides Territory of the Saanich people Map of the Homeland Genocide Glossary.
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Books & Reports | BCACCS Resource Centre Regular | K21 C53 R43 1994 (Browse shelf (Opens below)) | 1 | Available | T 195 |
First Nations author and illustrator.
Includes bibliographical references: p. 57.
This book is in repect of those who have retained the language, the history, the culture and the knowledge of the traditional homeland of the Saanich tribe. To have connectio to the land, according to ancient beliefs and teachings, is the Saanich identity. This book is meant to give greater understanding of the true Saanich lifestykle, and to pass on to the younger Saanich people thier true heritage - our true history. "This is the way it is taught." Table of Contents Preface Acknowledgements Traditional Beliefs Origin of the Reef Net Reef Net Technology Ceremonies Moons and Tides Territory of the Saanich people Map of the Homeland Genocide Glossary.
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