Our knowledge is not primitive : decolonizing botanical Anishinaabe teachings /

Our knowledge is not primitive : decolonizing botanical Anishinaabe teachings / Wendy Makoons Geniusz ; illustrations by Annmarie Geniusz.

"Traditional Anishinaabe (Ojibwe or Chippewa) knowledge, like the knowledge systems of indigenous peoples around the world, has long been collected and presented by researchers who were not a part of the culture they observed. The result is a "colonized" version of the knowledge, one...

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Main Author: Geniusz, Wendy Djinn
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Syracuse, N.Y. : Syracuse University Press, 2009.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Iroquois and their neighbors.
Subjects:
Ojibwa Indians > Ethnobotany.
Ojibwa Indians > Ethnobotany > History > Sources.
Ojibwa Indians > Colonization.
Decolonization > United States.
Eurocentrism.
Ethnology > Social aspects > United States.
Ethnology > Research > United States.
Traditional medicine.
Ethnobotany.
Ethnobotany > History > Sources.
Indigenous peoples > Colonization.
Indians, North American > ethnology.
Culturally Competent Care.
Decolonization.
Ethnology > Research.
Entkolonialisierung.
Ethnobotanik.
Indigenes Volk.
Ojibwa.
Pflanzen.
Soziale Situation.
Volkskunde.
Botanik.
Lokales Wissen.
Indians of North America > Authors.
United States > ethnology.
United States.
Nordamerika.
History.
Sources.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Decolonization and Biskaabiiyang methodologies
  • The presentation of botanical Anishinaabe-gikendaasowin in the written record
  • Botanical Anishinaabe-gikendaasowin within Anishinaabe-izhitwaawin
  • The colonization and decolonization of Anishinaabe-gikendaasowin
  • Giizhikaatig miinawaa Wiigwaasi-mitig : a sample of decolonized Anishinaabe-gikendaasowin
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix: Instructions for working with Giizhikaatig and Wiigwaasi-mitig.

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