Jesintel: Living Wisdom from Coast Salish Elders Seminole the Aboriginal custom of drawing

the Aboriginal custom of drawing images on the ground to convey knowledge

In this fictionalized account of actual events

Based on extensive research and pedagogy on the Rosebud Reservation

beseeching readers to listen

was married to a well-known western artist

Jesintel: Living Wisdom from Coast Salish Elders Seminole the Aboriginal custom of drawingDynamic and diverse, Coast Salish culture is bound together by shared values and relations that generate a resilient worldview. Jesintel"to learn and grow together"characterizes the spirit of this book, which brings the cultural teachings of nineteen elders to new generations. Featuring interviews that share powerful experiences and stories, Jesintel illuminates the importance of ethical reciprocal relationships and the interconnectedness of places,