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Sounds of tohi : Cherokee health and well-being in Southern Appalachia / Lisa J. Lefler and Thomas N. Belt, Cherokee ; forewords by Pamela Duncan and T.J. Holland, Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians ; afterword by Tom Hatley.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lefler, Lisa J., author.
- Belt, Thomas N., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Cherokee Indians--Medicine--North Carolina, Western.
- Cherokee Indians.
- Cherokee Indians--Health and hygiene--North Carolina, Western.
- Traditional medicine--North Carolina, Western.
- Traditional medicine.
- Ethnoscience--North Carolina, Western.
- Ethnoscience.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xxi, 103 pages) : illustrations.
- Place of Publication:
- Tuscaloosa : The University of Alabama Press, [2022]
- Contents:
- Foreword / by Pamela Duncan
- Foreword / by T.J. Holland
- Preface / by Lisa J. Lefler
- Tohi
- Making a connection between indigenous women, history, and healing the community : a brief introduction to matrilineality
- When the land is sick, we are sick : metaphysics of indigenous epistemologies
- The land keeps our history and identity : Cherokee and Appalachian cosmography
- Indigenizing counseling
- We are of this place : integrating traditional science and health
- Decolonizing and indigenizing our minds for better health : tohi
- Afterword: Listening to the sounds of tohi / by Tom Hatley.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rosengarten Family Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9780817394158 (electronic bk.)
- 081739415X (electronic bk.)
- Publisher Number:
- 40031335863
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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