Talking with Mother Earth Novel Jean Barman

Jean Barman

three-year community-university research collaboration with a focus on the strengths and difficulties of participatory

John Arthur Gibson’s 1899 version

Robinson Huron Treaty

and continuity

Talking with Mother Earth Novel Jean BarmanTalking with Mother Earth (Hablando con Madre Tierra) is a bilingual (Spanish and English) picture book that celebrates the Indigenous People of Central America and their appreciation for the land and all creation. The poems in the book are told by the Pipil Nahua Indian author, Jorge Argueta, as a young boy growing up in El Salvador. As a boy he has two names, Tetl (Nahual) and Jorge (Spanish). The spiritual connection to Mother Earth transcends all