Oolichan moon : sisters learn traditional foods

Título
Oolichan moon : sisters learn traditional foods

Samantha, Beynon

Resumen
"Oolichan Moon is a beautifully illustrated children’s book about passing down traditional knowledge from Nisga'a Elders and the sacredness of traditional foods, particularly the oolichan fish. Together, author Samantha Beynon and illustrator Lucy Trimble have created a children’s book rich with cultural knowledge and tradition that relates to their Nisga'a ancestry surrounding the oolichan fish. With a playful text and vibrant illustrations, young readers can learn alongside the two Nisga'a sisters as they are gifted with sacred knowledge from their Elders, passed down for many generations in the oral tradition. A gorgeous celebration of Nisga'a language, history and culture, Oolichan Moon also includes historical and cultural information about the oolichan fish and related Nisga'a vocabulary."--

Fecha de publicación como intervalo
2022

Descripción física
32 pages : ilustrations (colour) ; 22 cm

Término de la materia
First Nations -- British Columbia.
 
Thaleichthys pacificus.
 
Traditional ecological knowledge -- British Columbia.

Autor añadido
Trimble, Lucy,

Síntesis
"Oolichan Moon is a beautifully illustrated children’s book about passing down traditional knowledge from Nisga'a Elders and the sacredness of traditional foods, particularly the oolichan fish. Together, author Samantha Beynon and illustrator Lucy Trimble have created a children’s book rich with cultural knowledge and tradition that relates to their Nisga'a ancestry surrounding the oolichan fish. With a playful text and vibrant illustrations, young readers can learn alongside the two Nisga'a sisters as they are gifted with sacred knowledge from their Elders, passed down for many generations in the oral tradition. A gorgeous celebration of Nisga'a language, history and culture, Oolichan Moon also includes historical and cultural information about the oolichan fish and related Nisga'a vocabulary."-- Provided by publisher.

ISBN
9781550179927

Información de publicación
Madeira Park, British Columbia : Harbour Publishing, 2022.


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