Loving Work: Surviving, Gathering and Dreaming for Indigenous Futures

T’uy’t’tanat-Cease Wyss, Denise THWAITES

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Abstract

T’uy’t’tanat-Cease Wyss is a Skwxwú7mesh, Stó꞉lō, Kānaka Maoli, Irish-Métis, and Swiss educator, interdisciplinary artist and Indigenous ethnobotanist. In this chapter, she and Denise Thwaites discuss how love, gathering and dreaming are central to Indigenous economies of cultural survival. The interview embraces embodied and ecological perspectives to consider how cultural inheritance can be reimagined beyond colonial paradigms, by embracing reciprocal relations with people, spirits and lands.
Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationAlternative Economies of Heritage
Subtitle of host publicationSustainable, Anti-Colonial and Creative Approaches to Cultural Inheritance
EditorsDenise Thwaites, Bethaney Turner, Tracy Ireland
Place of PublicationUnited Kingdom
PublisherRoutledge
Chapter19
Pages248-260
Number of pages13
Edition1
ISBN (Electronic) 9781003290810
ISBN (Print)9781032269818
Publication statusPublished - 25 Feb 2025

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