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Télécharger le livre :  Wilderness and storytelling
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Wilderness and storytelling


Lindsay Staples


A critical assessment of traditional approaches to life histories is juxtaposed against the presentation of stories related by an eighty-eight year old man living on the north shore of Lake Superior describing his experiences living and working in the bush. Published in...

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Télécharger le livre :  Introduction to the social history of Scots in Quebec (1780-1840)
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Introduction to the social history of Scots in Quebec (1780-1840)


Lynda Price


This volume comprises a historical study of the Scottish urban elite of Quebec between 1780 and 1840 whose educational, religious, philanthropic, and economic institutions demonstrate a strong continuity with their homeland and resistance to cultural assimilation within...

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Télécharger le livre :  Window on the past
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Window on the past


Margaret Berlin Blackman


A description of Northern and Kaigani Haida culture change as understood from a study of over two hundred late nineteenth-century photographs and relevant documentary evidence and ethnographic data.Published in English.

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Télécharger le livre :  Clyde Inuit adaptation and ecology
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Clyde Inuit adaptation and ecology


George W. Wenzel


This monograph examines the position of Inuit kinship and its associated behavioural concomitants as they effect the patterning of Inuit ecological relations. It demonstrates the role such features, functioning as one component within the cultural ecological system,...

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Télécharger le livre :  Changing economic roles for Micmac men and women
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Changing economic roles for Micmac men and women


Ellice Becker Gonzalez


This study examines the alteration and adaptation of Micmac male and female roles in Nova Scotia over a period of four hundred years in the context of the broader changes which their society experienced as it interacted with the dominant European culture.Published in...

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Télécharger le livre :  Examination of Prehistoric Copper Technology and Copper Sources in Western Arctic and Subarctic North America
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Examination of Prehistoric Copper Technology and Copper Sources in Western Arctic and Subarctic North America


E. Badone , U. M. Franklin , R. Gotthardt , Brian Willard David Yorga


The results of investigations of copper technology and sources of copper of the prehistoric inhabitants of the North American Arctic and Subarctic are described. A total of 342 artifacts were examined from Arctic Small Tool tradition, Thule, Historic Eskimo, Chipewyan,...

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Télécharger le livre :  Glenbrook Village Site
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Glenbrook Village Site


James F. Pendergast


A detailed description of the specimens recovered from the Glenbrook prehistoric village site in Glengarry County, Ontario attributed to the St. Lawrence Iroquois. The presence of certain Huron ceramics and smoking pipes suggest liaison between the villagers and the...

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Télécharger le livre :  Marriage Patterns in an Archaic Population
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Marriage Patterns in an Archaic Population


Brenda Valerie Elkins Kennedy


This study is based on the premise that marriage patterns determine the composition of the adult segment of hunter-gatherer groups, and that the composition is reflected in the expression of osteological traits within and between sexes. Analysis of metric and non-metric...

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Télécharger le livre :  Walker Site — The Hamilton Site: A Late Historic Neutral Town
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Walker Site — The Hamilton Site: A Late Historic Neutral Town


Paul A. Lennox , Milton J. Wright


These two master’s theses represent the first detailed reports on historic Neutral village sites. An analysis of the Walker site, a large ten acre, nonpalisaded Neutral Iroquois town occupied circa 1640 A.D. The site provides a comparative baseline for the study of the...

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Télécharger le livre :  Lagoon Site (OjRI-3)
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Lagoon Site (OjRI-3)


Charles D. Arnold


Excavations at the Lagoon site (OjRl-3) on the southern coast of Banks Island, Northwest Territories have provided a database with which to formulate hypotheses concerning the Paleoeskimo culture history of the western periphery of the Canadian Arctic at ca. 500 B.C....

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Télécharger le livre :  Three stories in Oneida
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Three stories in Oneida


Karin Michelson


Three Oneida stories (The Widower and His Little Girl, The Young Flirt, and Why the Bear Has No Tail) are presented with an interlinear translation and a morpheme-by-morpheme analysis.Published in English.

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Télécharger le livre :  Folk fiddling in Canada
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Folk fiddling in Canada


Roy W. Gibbons


A selection of thirty-two traditional fiddle tunes transcribed from tapes with commentary concerning the tunes’ melody, performers, and annotations. An analysis of the ten extant versions of “La grande gigue simple” and the ten versions of its derivative “Red River Jig”...

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Télécharger le livre :  Bible and the plough
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Bible and the plough


Rolf Wilhelm Brednich


The life histories of two Saskatchewan residents, one a Hutterite minister and the other a Hutterite farmer, are presented in this volume together with interview transcripts in both Low German and English translation. Published in English.

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Télécharger le livre :  History of Atlantic Canada
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History of Atlantic Canada


Peter E. Rider


Authors associated with seven leading museums from Atlantic Canada have contributed chapters for this volume. Each explains how history has been interpreted in his particular institution, describing the themes which are stressed and outlining the reasons for adopting...

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Télécharger le livre :  DeBlicquy
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DeBlicquy


Robert Mcghee , William Ewart Taylor


This study summarizes archaeological excavations in the DeBlicquy site, Bathurst Island, Northwest Territories and the resulting data gathered in July 1961 of a typical Thule culture winter village of the Canadian High Arctic. Stylistic analysis suggests that the site...

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Télécharger le livre :  Identity of the Saint Francis Indians
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Identity of the Saint Francis Indians


Gordon M. Day


Using written records, genealogies, oral accounts, and linguistic analyses, the author attempts to link the Saint Francis Indians with their seventeenth century forebears. Despite gaps in the extant evidence, he postulates a relationship between the present population...

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Canadian Ethnology Society: Papers from the sixth annual congress, 1979


Marie-Françoise Guédon , D. G. Hatt


Proceedings of the Sixth Annual Congress of the Canadian Ethnology Society (1979) with contributed papers ranging in topic from semiology to the seventeenth century Iroquois wars to Japanese ghost stories. Published in English.

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Contributions to Physical Anthropology, 1978-1980


Jerome S. Cybulski


Contains seven papers dealing with the physical anthropology of earlier Canadian Native populations or with subject materials relevant to the interpretation of their skeletal remains. Included are two site reports on prehistoric burials from British Columbia, a detailed...

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Télécharger le livre :  Practical Heiltsuk-English dictionary with a grammatical introduction: Volume 2
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Practical Heiltsuk-English dictionary with a grammatical introduction: Volume 2


John C. Rath


One of four North Wakashan languages, Heiltsuk is spoken in the villages of Bella Bella and Klemtu on the British Columbia coast. This two-volume wet offers a grammatical introduction to Heiltsuk which relates the orthography to the phonetics and phonemics, outlines...

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Télécharger le livre :  Dorset Occupations in the Vicinity of Port Refuge, High Arctic Canada
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Dorset Occupations in the Vicinity of Port Refuge, High Arctic Canada


Robert Mcghee


Archaeological work between 1972 and 1977 in Port Refuge recovered evidence of several prehistoric occupations of the area, ascribed to Independence I, Pre-Dorset, Independence II/Early Dorset, Late Dorset and Thule cultures. This report describes the findings related...

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