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TITLE:
Towards an encyclopedia of local knowledge : chapter III: miawpukek / The middle river / by Pam Hall and Jerry Evans ; Mi'kmaq translation by Ida Denny.
Alternate Title:
Eliaq : towards an encyclopedia of local knowledge

Miawpukek : the middle river

Middle river
By:
Hall, Pam.
Publication Date:
2022
Publication Information:
St. John's, N.L. : Memorial Univeristy Press,
Volume:
v. 2
Physical Description:
223 p. : col. ill.
Subject Term:
Traditional ecological knowledge -- Newfoundland and Labrador.

Mi'kmaq language.
Geographic Term:
Newfoundland and Labrador -- In art.

Newfoundland and Labrador -- Rural conditions.
Genre:
Bilingual books
Series:
VISUALIZING THE NORTH ATLANTIC ;
Additional Contributors:
Evans, Jerry.

Denny, Ida.
Summary:
Miawpukek—The Middle River is Chapter III of Towards an Encyclopedia of Local Knowledge, the art-and-knowledge project of artist-scholar Pam Hall. This volume presents local, place-based knowledge gathered by Hall and artist Jerry Evans. From canoe-building to berry harvesting, from preparing moose nose to foraging for natural medicines, from stewarding eel populations to reclaiming language and traditional cultural practices, Towards an Encyclopedia of Local Knowledge: Chapter III: Miawpukek—The Middle River vividly presents the rich, place-based knowings and doings of this Indigenous community on the south coast of Newfoundland.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781550819335
Language Note:
Presented in English with Mi’kmaq translation.
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