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- catalog abstract "Explores beliefs about the relationship between humans and the environment in the ecological wisdom of the world's indigenous peoples.".
- catalog contributor b4188057.
- catalog contributor b4188058.
- catalog created "1992.".
- catalog date "1992".
- catalog date "1992.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1992.".
- catalog description "Bringing the buds to life (New Mexico : Tewa (Eastern Pueblo) (p.215) -- The fate of the Earth : Voices of the elders (p.221) -- Communicating a sense of the sacred (Southwestern British Columbia : ) (p.233).- Indigenous people--caretakers of all life (Hotevilla, Arizona : Hopi) (p.235). destruction of the wooden people (Mesoamerica: Maya) (p.242) -- Appendix : excerpt from the United Nations draft " Universal Declaration of the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (p.251) -- Notes (p.259) -- Index (p.269)".
- catalog description "Contents (cont.): Mother Earth : nature as a living system (p.51) -- The building blocks of the universe (Colombia (Northwestern Amazon) : Desana) (p.56) -- The path of our elder the sun (New Mexico : Tewa (Eastern Pueblo)) (p.58) -- In praise of the red ant ally (Amazonia : Kayapo) (p.62) -- The nature of things (Canadian Subarctic : Waswanipi Cree) (p.67)-- The world energy circuit (Colombia (Northwestern Amazon) : Desana) (p.70) -- Ways of seeing nature : native natural histories (p.75) -- An observational biology (Africa : San Bushmen) (p.79) -- The architecture of the human brain (Colombia (Northwestern Amazon) : Desana) (p.85) -- On nurturing nature (Amazonia : Kayapo) (p.91) -- Human greed and pollution will one day destroy the world (Malaysia : Chewong) (p.95).".
- catalog description "Contents (cont.): Our mother the Earth is growing old now (Northeastern North America : Iroquois Confederacy) (p.237) -- The gourd of ashes (Oraibi, Arizona : Hopi) (p.241) -- The destruction of the wooden people (Mesoamerica : Maya) (p.242) -- Appendix : excerpt from the United Nations draft "Universal Declaration of the rights of indigenous peoples" (p.251) -- Notes (p.259) -- Index (p.269).".
- catalog description "Contents (cont.): Primal powers : the kinship of humans and beasts (p.97) -- On frightening children (North American Arctic : Barren Grounds Inuit) (p.102) -- The gifts of the northern wind (Canadian Subarctic : Waswanipi Cree) (p.105) -- Each species sees the world through its own eyes (Malaysia : Chewong) (p.107) -- animal behavior (Africa : San Bushmen) (p.112) -- The master of the animals (Colombia (Northwestern Amazon) : Desana) (p.115) -- The willingness of a deer to die (North-Central California : Wintu) (p.120) -- Plant powers : the relationship between humans and vegetation (p.125) -- Something that grows (Alaskan Interior : Koyukon) (p.130) -- Islands of forest (Amazonia : Kayapo) (p.136) -- Cutting the cane people (Malaysia : Chewong) (p.139) -- The honey tree song (Sarawak, Malaysia : Dayak) (p.144).".
- catalog description "Contents (cont.): Sacred space : the relationship between humans and land (p.149) -- The sacred microcosm of the Navajo hogan (American Southwest : Navajo) (p.154) -- How humans, spirit power, and the land create a living whole (Central British Columbia : Gitksan) (p.157) -- Red kangaroo dreaming (Central Australia : Aranda) (p.159) -- The heart of our mother Earth (Arizona : Hopi) (p.168) -- Bone country (Northern Australia : Murngin (p.170) -- Time as a circle : responding to the rhythms of nature (p.175) -- A year of caribou moons (North American Arctic : Barren Grounds Inuit) (p.181) -- Swan time (Northeastern British Columbia : Dunne-za (Beaver)) (p.184) -- The pulsations of cosmic time (American Southwest : Navajo) (p.186) -- The consequences of time's circle on cause and effect (Central British Columbia : Gitksan and Wetsuweten) (p.188) -- Time measured by the forests we have eaten (Vietnam : Mnong Gar) (p.191).".
- catalog description "Contents (cont.): World renewal : maintaining balance in the natural world (p.195) -- Caring for the land (North-Central California : Wintu) (p.200) -- A prayer to the inner forms of the Earth (American Southwest : Navajo) (p.203) -- Dancing to renew the world (Amazonia, Brazil : Kayapo) (p.207) -- Human overpopulation (Colombia (Northwestern Amazon) : Desana) (p.208) -- Human responsibility for nature (North-Central United States : Dakota Sioux) (p.211) -- The suffering of trees (Malaysia : Chewong) (p.213) -- Bringing the buds to life (New Mexico : Tewa (Eastern Pueblo)) (p.215) -- The fate of the Earth : Voices of the elders (p.221) -- Communicating a sense of the sacred (Southwestern British Columbia : Lilwat) (p.233) -- Indigenous people--caretakers of all life (Hotevilla, Arizona : Hopi) (p.235).".
- catalog description "Contents (cont.): World renewal : maintaining balance in the natural world (p.195) -- Caring for the land (North-Central California : Wintu) (p.200) -- A prayer to the inner forms of the Earth (American Southwest : Navajo) (p.203) -- Dancing to renew the world (Amazonia, Brazil : Kayapo) (p.207) -- Human overpopulation (Colombia (Northwestern Amazon) : Desana) (p.208) -- Human responsibility for nature (North-Central United States : Dakota Sioux) (p.211) -- The suffering of trees (Malaysia : Chewong) (p.213).".
- catalog description "Contents: Acknowledgments (p.xv) -- Author's note (p.xvii) -- A personal foreword : the value of native ecologies / David Suzuki (p.xxvii) -- Visions of the natural world : shaman and scientist (p.1) -- Distant times : recognizing the kinship of all life (p.23) -- The power of the sun's yellow light (Colombia (Northwestern Amazon) : Desana) (p.28) -- Makers and formers (American Southwest : Hopi) (p.30) -- In distant times it is said (Alaskan interior : Koyukon) (p.34) -- Saya, the first hunter (Northeastern British Columbia : Dunne-za (Beaver) (p.37) -- Talaiden : a sacred law against laughing at animals (Malaysia : Chewong) (p.40) -- Northwestern Territory, Australia : Yarruiln community) (p.45) -- Life goes on without end (North American Arctic : Barren Grounds Inuit) (p.48).".
- catalog description "Explores beliefs about the relationship between humans and the environment in the ecological wisdom of the world's indigenous peoples.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 259-268) and index.".
- catalog extent "xliv, 274 p. :".
- catalog hasFormat "Wisdom of the elders.".
- catalog identifier "0553088629 (recycled paper) :".
- catalog isFormatOf "Wisdom of the elders.".
- catalog issued "1992".
- catalog issued "1992.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "New York : Bantam Books,".
- catalog relation "Wisdom of the elders.".
- catalog subject "304.2 20".
- catalog subject "GF80 .S88 1992".
- catalog subject "Human ecology Religious aspects.".
- catalog subject "Indian philosophy.".
- catalog subject "Indians Religion.".
- catalog subject "Indigenous peoples.".
- catalog subject "Nature worship.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Bringing the buds to life (New Mexico : Tewa (Eastern Pueblo) (p.215) -- The fate of the Earth : Voices of the elders (p.221) -- Communicating a sense of the sacred (Southwestern British Columbia : ) (p.233).- Indigenous people--caretakers of all life (Hotevilla, Arizona : Hopi) (p.235). destruction of the wooden people (Mesoamerica: Maya) (p.242) -- Appendix : excerpt from the United Nations draft " Universal Declaration of the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (p.251) -- Notes (p.259) -- Index (p.269)".
- catalog tableOfContents "Contents (cont.): Mother Earth : nature as a living system (p.51) -- The building blocks of the universe (Colombia (Northwestern Amazon) : Desana) (p.56) -- The path of our elder the sun (New Mexico : Tewa (Eastern Pueblo)) (p.58) -- In praise of the red ant ally (Amazonia : Kayapo) (p.62) -- The nature of things (Canadian Subarctic : Waswanipi Cree) (p.67)-- The world energy circuit (Colombia (Northwestern Amazon) : Desana) (p.70) -- Ways of seeing nature : native natural histories (p.75) -- An observational biology (Africa : San Bushmen) (p.79) -- The architecture of the human brain (Colombia (Northwestern Amazon) : Desana) (p.85) -- On nurturing nature (Amazonia : Kayapo) (p.91) -- Human greed and pollution will one day destroy the world (Malaysia : Chewong) (p.95).".
- catalog tableOfContents "Contents (cont.): Our mother the Earth is growing old now (Northeastern North America : Iroquois Confederacy) (p.237) -- The gourd of ashes (Oraibi, Arizona : Hopi) (p.241) -- The destruction of the wooden people (Mesoamerica : Maya) (p.242) -- Appendix : excerpt from the United Nations draft "Universal Declaration of the rights of indigenous peoples" (p.251) -- Notes (p.259) -- Index (p.269).".
- catalog tableOfContents "Contents (cont.): Primal powers : the kinship of humans and beasts (p.97) -- On frightening children (North American Arctic : Barren Grounds Inuit) (p.102) -- The gifts of the northern wind (Canadian Subarctic : Waswanipi Cree) (p.105) -- Each species sees the world through its own eyes (Malaysia : Chewong) (p.107) -- animal behavior (Africa : San Bushmen) (p.112) -- The master of the animals (Colombia (Northwestern Amazon) : Desana) (p.115) -- The willingness of a deer to die (North-Central California : Wintu) (p.120) -- Plant powers : the relationship between humans and vegetation (p.125) -- Something that grows (Alaskan Interior : Koyukon) (p.130) -- Islands of forest (Amazonia : Kayapo) (p.136) -- Cutting the cane people (Malaysia : Chewong) (p.139) -- The honey tree song (Sarawak, Malaysia : Dayak) (p.144).".
- catalog tableOfContents "Contents (cont.): Sacred space : the relationship between humans and land (p.149) -- The sacred microcosm of the Navajo hogan (American Southwest : Navajo) (p.154) -- How humans, spirit power, and the land create a living whole (Central British Columbia : Gitksan) (p.157) -- Red kangaroo dreaming (Central Australia : Aranda) (p.159) -- The heart of our mother Earth (Arizona : Hopi) (p.168) -- Bone country (Northern Australia : Murngin (p.170) -- Time as a circle : responding to the rhythms of nature (p.175) -- A year of caribou moons (North American Arctic : Barren Grounds Inuit) (p.181) -- Swan time (Northeastern British Columbia : Dunne-za (Beaver)) (p.184) -- The pulsations of cosmic time (American Southwest : Navajo) (p.186) -- The consequences of time's circle on cause and effect (Central British Columbia : Gitksan and Wetsuweten) (p.188) -- Time measured by the forests we have eaten (Vietnam : Mnong Gar) (p.191).".
- catalog tableOfContents "Contents (cont.): World renewal : maintaining balance in the natural world (p.195) -- Caring for the land (North-Central California : Wintu) (p.200) -- A prayer to the inner forms of the Earth (American Southwest : Navajo) (p.203) -- Dancing to renew the world (Amazonia, Brazil : Kayapo) (p.207) -- Human overpopulation (Colombia (Northwestern Amazon) : Desana) (p.208) -- Human responsibility for nature (North-Central United States : Dakota Sioux) (p.211) -- The suffering of trees (Malaysia : Chewong) (p.213) -- Bringing the buds to life (New Mexico : Tewa (Eastern Pueblo)) (p.215) -- The fate of the Earth : Voices of the elders (p.221) -- Communicating a sense of the sacred (Southwestern British Columbia : Lilwat) (p.233) -- Indigenous people--caretakers of all life (Hotevilla, Arizona : Hopi) (p.235).".
- catalog tableOfContents "Contents (cont.): World renewal : maintaining balance in the natural world (p.195) -- Caring for the land (North-Central California : Wintu) (p.200) -- A prayer to the inner forms of the Earth (American Southwest : Navajo) (p.203) -- Dancing to renew the world (Amazonia, Brazil : Kayapo) (p.207) -- Human overpopulation (Colombia (Northwestern Amazon) : Desana) (p.208) -- Human responsibility for nature (North-Central United States : Dakota Sioux) (p.211) -- The suffering of trees (Malaysia : Chewong) (p.213).".
- catalog tableOfContents "Contents: Acknowledgments (p.xv) -- Author's note (p.xvii) -- A personal foreword : the value of native ecologies / David Suzuki (p.xxvii) -- Visions of the natural world : shaman and scientist (p.1) -- Distant times : recognizing the kinship of all life (p.23) -- The power of the sun's yellow light (Colombia (Northwestern Amazon) : Desana) (p.28) -- Makers and formers (American Southwest : Hopi) (p.30) -- In distant times it is said (Alaskan interior : Koyukon) (p.34) -- Saya, the first hunter (Northeastern British Columbia : Dunne-za (Beaver) (p.37) -- Talaiden : a sacred law against laughing at animals (Malaysia : Chewong) (p.40) -- Northwestern Territory, Australia : Yarruiln community) (p.45) -- Life goes on without end (North American Arctic : Barren Grounds Inuit) (p.48).".
- catalog title "Wisdom of the elders : honoring sacred native visions of nature / David Suzuki and Peter Knudtson.".
- catalog type "text".