Woolgathering: Awareness of the Foreign in Published Works About Cowichan Woolworking

by Paula Johanson

Working in wool to make traditional woven blankets and modern knitting has long been a primary cultural communication method of people in Cowichan First Nation, but published comments suggest non-Cowichan people have consistently failed to understand what was being communicated. An examination of the last 240 years of published comments on Cowichan woolworking shows themes of foreignness and co-operation emphasized throughout. In Woolgathering,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1989966314
• ISBN13: 9781989966310
• Release Date: October 2021
• Publisher: Doublejoy Books
• Length: 74 Pages
• Weight: 0.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 5.0" x 8.0"