Guardians of Life: Indigenous Knowledge, Indigenous Science, and Restoring the Planet - Hardcover

Yuyan, Kiliii: - Informed by ancestry that is both Nanai (Siberian Indigenous) and Hèzhé (Chinese-American, )photographer KILIII YÜYAN explores the human relationship to the natural world from different cultural perspectives. Kiliii has produced seven stories for National Geographic and has contributed to Vogue, Bloomberg Businessweek, The Guardian, and The Nature Conservancy. He is one of PDN's 30 Photographers (2019), a National Geographic Explorer, and a member of Indigenous Photograph and Diversify Photo. In 2024 he was a presenter for the National Geographic LIVE series, reaching tens of thousands of people across North America with his story of circumpolar culture, life, and lands. Kiliii is based out of traditional Duwamish lands (Seattle). Visit him online at kiliii.com or on Instagram @kiliiiyuyanMann, Charles C.: - Charles C. Mann is a journalist and author, most recently of The Wizard and the Prophet. His book 1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus won the National Academies of Science's award for best book of the year; its sequel, 1493: Uncovering the New World Columbus Created, was a New York Times bestseller.