"Berry Patch" As a Kind of Place: The Ethnoecology of Black Huckleberry in Northwestern Canada

The Gitksan and Wet'suwet'en of Northwestern British Columbia formerly used landscape burning to manage patches of black huckleberry (Vaccinium membranaceum), the most important plant resource of their seasonal round. In view of its significance one might postulate that managed sites would...

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Veröffentlicht in:Human Ecology. - Springer, 1972. - 36(2008), 4, Seite 553-568
1. Verfasser: Trusler, Scott (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Johnson, Leslie Main
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2008
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Human Ecology
Schlagworte:Ethnoecology Traditional resource management Traditional ecological knowledge Landscape Indigenous peoples Canada Vaccinium membranaceum Biological sciences Physical sciences Social sciences