2015
DOI: 10.3138/cbmh.32.2.253
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“mus co shee”: Indigenous Plant Foods and Horticultural Imperialism in the Canadian Sub-Arctic

Abstract: Abstract. The 17th-century arrival of the Hudson's Bay Company in Rupert's Land disrupted Mushkegowuk (Cree) hunter-gatherer society by replacing the collection of indigenous plant foods with a British planted-food model. Within a hundred years of British contact, new foodways relied upon hunting and gardening, bringing a loss in heritage plant food knowledge.Mushkegowuk living in the sub-arctic today have minimal knowledge of edible indigenous plants. Dependence on limited local gardening or imported grocery … Show more

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