Contents

List of Tables and Figures

Acknowledgements

Introduction: Indigenous Women and Knowledge

Isabel Altamirano-Jiménez and Nathalie Kermoal

1.  Distortion and Healing: Finding Balance and a “Good Mind” Through the Rearticulation of Sky Woman’s Journey

Kahente Horn-Miller

2.  Double Consciousness and Nehiyawak (Cree) Perspectives: Reclaiming Indigenous Women’s Knowledge

Shalene Jobin

3.  Naskapi Women: Words, Narratives, and Knowledge

Carole Lévesque, Denise Geoffroy, and Geneviève Polèse

4.  Mapping, Knowledge, and Gender in the Atlantic Coast of Nicaragua

Isabel Altamirano-Jiménez and Leanna Parker

5.  Métis Women’s Environmental Knowledge and the Recognition of Métis Rights

Nathalie Kermoal

6.  Community-Based Research and Métis Women’s Knowledge in Northwestern Saskatchewan

Kathy L. Hodgson-Smith and Nathalie Kermoal

7.  Gender and the Social Dimensions of Changing Caribou Populations in the Western Arctic

Brenda Parlee and Kristine Wray

8.  “This Is the Life”: Women’s Role in Food Provisioning in Paulatuuq, Northwest Territories

Zoe Todd

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