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• Title:Niwhts'ide'nı̈ hibi'it'ën = The ways of our ancestors : Witsuwit'en history & culture throughout the millennia / Mélanie H. Morin.
  
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• Variant Title:Ways of our ancestors : Witsuwit'en history & culture throughout the millennia
  Witsuwit'en history & culture throughout the millennia
  
• Author/Creator:Morin, Mélanie.
  
• Other Contributors/Collections:Xwi7xwa Collection
  Wet'suwet'en (First Nation)
  School District No. 54 (Bulkley Valley, B.C.)
  
• Published/Created:Smithers, BC : School District #54 (Bulkley Valley), ©2011.
  

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  • Location:XWI7XWA LIBRARY special collection (non-circulating)Where is this?
    
  • Call Number: ETS M677 N59 2011
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

  • Location:XWI7XWA LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
    
  • Call Number: ETS M677 N59 2011
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• FNHL (Xwi7xwa) Subjects: Wet'suwet'en--History--Study and teaching.
  Wet'suwet'en--Culture.
  Wet'suwet'en--Oral history.
  Wet'suwet'en--World view.
  Wet'suwet'en--Clans--History.
  Indigenous Peoples--British Columbia.
  
• Library of Congress Subjects:Wet'suwet'en (First Nation)
  Wet'suwet'en Indians--British Columbia--Bulkley River Region.
  Education--British Columbia--Bulkley-Nechako.
  
• Genre/Form:Curriculum materials.
  
• Description:vii, 372 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.), ports. (some col.) ; 24 cm
  
• Summary:"In 2006 School District #54 (Bulkley Valley), in partnership with several local Aboriginal organisations, signed the "'Alhk'ikh Ts'ëdilh--Walking Together Aboriginal Education Enhancement Agreement" to promote cooperation between the Aboriginal community and educators in our district. It is a commitment to providing inclusive education and services in our schools for all students. The creation of this textbook is another milestone in the process towards the integration of Witsuwit'en history and culture in our district's curricula."--Preface.
  
• Notes:Errata inserted.
  Includes glossary (pp. 341-348).
  Includes bibliographical references (pages 354-367) and index.
  
• ISBN:9780987770707
  0987770705
  
• Contents:Preface / 'Ilhdesinon Birdy Markert
  Chapter 1. We are Witsuwit'en
  Chapter 2. Niwhdı̈dikhnı̈: our clan system
  Chapter 3. Yin tah: our territory
  Chapter 4. Living on the land, living in season
  Chapter 5. Beyond survival: Witsuwit'en society, values and spirituality
  Chapter 6. Witsuwit'en history throughout the millenia
  Chapter 7. Leaving the ancient world
  Chapter 8. Colonizing our spirits
  Chapter 9. Indian reserves and Euro-Canadian settlement
  Chapter 10. Rebuilding our nation
  Appendix.