Our Land Was A Forest by Kayano Shigeru

Our Land Was A Forest by Kayano Shigeru

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Our Land Was A Forest by Kayano Shigeru

In this book, the author describes the personal conflicts he faced as a result of the tensions between a traditional and a modern society and his lifelong efforts to fortify a living Ainu culture, which revolved around bear hunting, fishing, farming, and woodcutting.
Kayano Shigeru is the founder and director of the Kayano Shigeru Ainu Memorial Museum. He is a Diet member, the first Ainu to be elected. Kyoko Selden teaches Japanese at Cornell University. Lili Selden is a graduate student in Japanese literature at the University of Michigan. Kayano Shigeru is the founder and director of the Kayano Shigeru Ainu Memorial Museum. He is a Diet member, the first Ainu to be elected. Kyoko Selden teaches Japanese at Cornell University. Lili Selden is a graduate student in Japanese literature at the University of Michigan. Kayano Shigeru is the founder and director of the Kayano Shigeru Ainu Memorial Museum. He is a Diet member, the first Ainu to be elected. Kyoko Selden teaches Japanese at Cornell University. Lili Selden is a graduate student in Japanese literature at the University of Michigan.
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ISBN 13 9780813318806
ISBN 10 0813318807
Title Our Land Was A Forest
Author Mark Selden
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Taylor & Francis Inc
Year published 1994-04-01
Number of pages 192
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.