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Title:
Plants that we eat : nauriat nigiñaqtuat : from the traditional wisdom of the Iñupiat elders of northwest Alaska
JLCTITLE245:
Anore Jones.
Personal Author:
Jones, Anore.
Edition:
2nd ed.
Publication Information:
Fairbanks, Alaska : University of Alaska Press, 2010.
Physical Description:
xxviii, 241 p. : ill. maps ; 26 cm.
ISBN:
9781602230743
General Note:
Rev. ed. of: Nauriat nigiñaqtuat. c1983.

"From the traditional wisdom of the Inupiat elders of N. W. Alaska."
Bibliography Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subject Term:
Eskimos -- Food -- Alaska.

Eskimos -- Ethnobotany -- Alaska.

Indians of North America -- Food -- Alaska.

Indians of North America -- Ethnobotany -- Alaska.

Wild plants, Edible -- Alaska.

Ethnobotany -- Alaska.
Added Author:
Jones, Anore. Nauriat nigiñaqtuat.
Contents:
Green leaves. Leaves used with seal oil -- Leaves: cooked, raw, and fermented. Cooked leaves ; Raw and fermented leaves -- Berries. Most important berries ; Less used berries -- Roots and other underground parts. Masru, pitniq, asaichak, and aigqaq -- Tea and medicinal plants. Tea and medicinal plants -- Appendices. Storage places for leaves and berries ; Containers for storing berries and cooked or fermented leaves ; Akutuq (Eskimo ice cream) ; Let the animals gather your food ; Nutritional tables and comments ; Warnings--pollution, mold, and milk ; Poisonous plants.
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