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This handbook describes the traditional uses by aboriginal people ofmore than 200 different plants from Canada's boreal forest. It isthe result of original ethnobotanical fieldwork in 29 communitiesacross the boreal forest region of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta.Natural resources of the boreal forest have always been essential tothe dietary, medical, economic, and spiritual well-being of FirstNations people, but until now much of their traditional environmentalknowledge has remained unrecorded and at risk of being lost.
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Robin J. Marles is an Associate Professor and Chair ofthe Botany Department at Brandon University in Manitoba. He has beenconducting research on the traditional uses, chemistry, pharmacology,and sustainable production of medicinal and edible plants for over 20years. Christina Clavelle recently completed herMaster's degree from the University of Saskatchewan Biology andAnthropology/Archaeology Departments. LeslieMonteleone is a graduate student in the University of AlbertaBotany Department. Natalie Tays is a member of theNisichawayasihk First Nation and a school teacher in Nelson House,Manitoba. Donna Burns is a member of the James SmithFirst Nation, James Smith 100 Reserve, Saskatchewan, and a formerUniversity of Saskatchewan student.
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