Food Plants of Coastal First Peoples

In Food Plants of Coastal First Peoples, renowned ethnobotanist Nancy J. Turner describes more than 100 plants traditionally harvested and eaten by coastal aboriginal groups. Each description contains botanical details and a colour photograph to help identify the plant, information on where to find it, and a discussion on traditional methods of harvesting and preparation. This popular book remains an essential guide for anyone interested in wild edible plants or traditional cultures of First Peoples living on the coast of British Columbia and adjacent areas in Alaska and Washington.

Author: Nancy J. Turner
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Royal British Columbia Museum
Published: 12/11/2006
Series: Royal BC Museum Handbooks
Pages: 176
Weight: 0.73lbs
Size: 7.80h x 5.85w x 0.37d
ISBN: 9780772656278