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Keepers of the Game

Indian-Animal Relationships and the Fur Trade

Calvin Martin (Author), Nancy Lurie (Introduction)

Available worldwide

Paperback, 240 pages
ISBN: 9780520046375
April 1982
$28.95, £19.95

Foreward, by Nancy Oestreich Lure
Acknowledgments
Prologue: The Paradox

Part One: An Ecological Interpreation of European Contact with the Micmac
1. The Protohistoric Indian-Land Relationship
2. Early Contact and the Deterioration of the Environmental Ethos

Part Two: The Ojibwa Cosmo and the Early Fur Trade
3. Pimadaziwin: The Good Life
4. Contact and Nature's Conspiracy

Part Three: The Paradox Resolved
5. The Hunter's Relationship with the Hunted
6. Conclusion

Epilogue: The Indian and the Ecology Movement
Notes
Index

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