Michelle M Jacob: 4 books
Yakama Rising
Indigenous Cultural Revitalization, Activism, and Healing
Language: English
Release Date: September 26, 2013
The Yakama Nation of present-day Washington State has responded to more than a century of historical trauma with a resurgence of grassroots activism and cultural revitalization. This pathbreaking ethnography shifts the conversation from one of victimhood to one of ongoing resistance and resilience...
Indian Pilgrims
Indigenous Journeys of Activism and Healing with Saint Kateri Tekakwitha
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2016
In 2012 Kateri Tekakwitha became the first North American Indian to be canonized as a saint by the Roman Catholic Church, an event that American Indian Catholics have awaited for generations. Saint Kateri, known as the patroness of the environment, was born in 1656 near present-day Albany, New York,...
Achieving sustainable production of eggs Volume 2
Animal welfare and sustainability
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2017
Discusses latest research on welfare issues for laying hens such as beak trimming;
Summarises advances in optimising hen nutrition and health;
Assesses developments in reducing the environmental impact of egg production
A Matter of Words
21 Short Stories
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2015
From Scout Media comes A Matter of Words—the first volume in an ongoing short story anthology series featuring authors from all over the world.
In this first installation, no limits were set on genre, allowing the authors to lead the reader to destinations unknown. From the outer limits of...