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Nancy E. Turner

Nancy Jean Turner (born 1947) is a notable North American ethnobiologist, originally qualified in botany, who has done extensive research work with the indigenous peoples of British Columbia, the results of which she has documented in a number of books and numerous articles.

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The best thing a girl can be is a good wife and mother. It is a girl's highest calling. I hope I am ...

My life feels like a book left out on the porch, and the wind blows the pages faster and faster, tur ...

What a pure blessing it was to have a bath in a tub alone in a room where all you had to do was pump ...

I dream of land, cut only where streams glistened with birdsong wander through quiet hills burnt har ...

We are a noisy and blessed little family

I realized that poverty was a kind of captivity.

How is it possible for me to feel so young and so old at the same time?

One thing I know from living with Jack is that war, any war, stains a man deep, and nothing can get ...

Getting out of bed is a good way to leave your troubles behind.

A clock only turns one direction

Taking up marriage is a good excuse for taking up cursing, I think.

The best cure for sadness is doing something.

How fragile our lives are anyway. How quickly things can change forever.

...we named her Dorothy Ann. Dolly, for short. I kissed her warily, fearful of the pain of loving he ...

Children are a burden to a mother, but not the way a heavy box is to a mule. Our children weight har ...