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Nabhan, Gary; Rosenberg, Janice – Natural History, 1997
The Seri people, of Sonora state (Mexico), have traditionally fished and hunted turtles in the Gulf of California and gathered plants in the Sonoran Desert. Intergenerational transmission of the intricate environmental knowledge needed for these activities was accomplished through storytelling and observational learning, but is now threatened by…
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, American Indian Education, American Indians, Cultural Maintenance