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Author Hornborg, Anne-Christine.

Title Mi'kmaq landscapes : from animism to sacred ecology / Anne-Christine Hornborg.

Publication Info. Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, [2008]
©2008

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Description 1 online resource (202 pages) : illustrations, maps.
text file
Series Vitality of indigenous religions series
Vitality of indigenous religions.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-197) and index.
Contents Cover; Contents; List of Figures, Tables and Maps; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; 2 On the Phenomenological Foundation of Indian Romanticism; 3 'Till They Saw Him No More' (1850-1930); 4 Interlude (1930-1970); 5 The Return of Kluskap (1970-2000); Bibliography; Index.
Summary This book seeks to explore historical changes in the lifeworld of the Mi'kmaq Indians of Eastern Canada. The Mi'kmaq culture hero Kluskap serves as a key persona in discussing issues such as traditions, changing conceptions of land, and human-environmental relations. This study discusses the eco-cosmology that has been formulated by modern reserve inhabitants and that could be labeled a 'sacred ecology'.
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Subject Micmac Indians -- Government relations.
Micmac Indians -- Government relations.
Micmac Indians.
Micmac Indians -- Religion.
Religion.
Micmac Indians -- History.
History.
Ethnoecology -- Maritime Provinces.
Ethnoecology.
Maritime Provinces.
Maritime Provinces -- Environmental conditions.
Environmental conditions.
Maritime Provinces -- History.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Hornborg, Anne-Christine. Mi'kmaq landscapes. Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, ©2008 (DLC) 2007032841
ISBN 0754693058 (electronic book)
9780754693055 (electronic book)
9780754663713 (hardcover ; alkaline paper)
075466371X (hardcover ; alkaline paper)
075466371X (Cloth)