Eating the Landscape: American Indian Stories of Food, Identity, and Resilience Flora White & Inyo Mtns

White & Inyo Mtns

Modoc Plateau Natural Habitat Dry slopes

more and more oaks are becoming “urban” oaks

Rare in the wild

Broader leaves than the species

Eating the Landscape: American Indian Stories of Food, Identity, and Resilience Flora White & Inyo MtnsSalmon weaves his historical and cultural knowledge with stories American Indian farmers have shared with him to illustrate how traditional Indigenous foodways are rooted in a time honored understanding of environmental stewardship. "Eating is not only a political act, it is also a cultural act that reaffirms ones identity and worldview," Enrique Salmn writes in Eating the Landscape. Traversing a range of cultures, including the Tohono Oodham of the