Etnobotánica Kumiai

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Etnobotánica Kumiai

El conocimiento sobre las plantas nativas de un pueblo indígena de Baja California

Author: Michael Wilken-Robertson

Etnobotánica kumiai explora la interdependencia notable entre los pueblos nativos y las plantas endémicas de las Californias, a través de la descripción a profundidad de 47 plantas y sus usos; una narrativa vivaz, y cientos de fotografías vívidas. Enlaza los registros históricos y arqueológicos con las culturas vivas y con los especialistas en plantas nativas, quienes comparten su siempre relevante sabiduría para las generaciones futuras.

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About the Author

Michael Wilken-Robertson

Anthropologist Michael Wilken-Robertson’s research and advocacy work with Native Baja Californians has explored traditional arts, ethnobotany, history, languages, and cultural landscapes of these indigenous peoples. He has developed lifelong collaborative relationships with native artists and traditional authorities to foster cultural revitalization and sustainable community development. His research is disseminated through publications, collaborative indigenous community projects, museum exhibits, ethnobotanical gardens, and the organization of binational activities that promote the unique anthropological heritage of Baja California. Wilken-Robertson currently works as an independent anthropological researcher and consultant from his home in Baja California.

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