Deschutes Public Library

Fresh banana leaves, healing indigenous landscapes through indigenous science, Jessica Hernandez, PhD

eng

Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-256) and index

illustrations

index present

non fiction

Fresh banana leaves

bibliography

Jessica Hernandez, PhD

healing indigenous landscapes through indigenous science

"An Indigenous environmental scientist breaks down why western conservationism isn't working--and offers Indigenous models informed by case studies, personal stories, and family histories that center the voices of Latin American women and land protectors"--, Provided by publisher

Indigenous teaching: nature protects you as long as you protect nature -- Eco-colonialism of indigenous landscapes -- Birth of Western conservation -- Indigenous stewardship and management of lands -- Eco-wars : seeking environmental justice -- Tierra Madre : indigenous women and eco-feminism -- Ancestral foods : cooking with fresh banana leaves -- Indigenizing conservation : healing indigenous landscapes