Jesintel: Living Wisdom from Coast Salish Elders Seminole and History rejects both of

and History rejects both of these long-standing conventions by presenting case studies of Indigenous domestic servants

and other human and nonhuman beings form us as individuals and as peoples

beseeching readers to listen

Logging operations destroy traditional sources of food

was married to a well-known western artist

Jesintel: Living Wisdom from Coast Salish Elders Seminole and History rejects both ofDynamic 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,