Download or read book Saanich Ethnobotany written by Nancy J. Turner and published by Royal British Columbia Museum. This book was released on 2012 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Nancy Turner and Richard Hebda present the results of many years of working with botanical experts from the Saanich Nation on southern Vancouver Island. Elders Violet Williams of Pauquachin, Elsie Claxton of Tsawout, and Christopher Paul and Dave Elliott of Tsartlip pass on their knowledge of plants and their uses to future generations of Saanich and Coast Salish people, and to anyone interested in native plants and their uses.