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Télécharger le livre :  Folk music in a Newfoundland outport
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Folk music in a Newfoundland outport


Gordon Sidney Allister Cox


A holistic description of Newfoundland outport music and its social significance based on interviews conducted in Green’s Harbour and the Trinity Bay South area. Published in English.

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Télécharger le livre :  Cultural retention & demographic change
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Cultural retention & demographic change


Laurel Doucette


Three essays discuss the history, folkways and mechanisms of social change among the descendants of nineteenth century immigrants from the Outer Hebridean Islands of Harris and Lewis now living in the Eastern Townships of Quebec. Published in English.

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Télécharger le livre :  Western Canadian history
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Western Canadian history


D. R. Richeson


Focusing on the presentation of Western Canadian history to the general public, this volume compares exhibitions from the British Columbia Provincial Museum, the Vancouver Centennial Museum, the Glenbow-Alberta Institute, the Alberta Provincial Museum, the Western...

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Télécharger le livre :  Cabinetmaker's art in Ontario, c. 1850-1900
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Cabinetmaker's art in Ontario, c. 1850-1900


L. A. Koltun


This study examines the life and work of a rural nineteenth-century Ontario cabinetmaker, Francis Jones. An appreciation of his work is gained through illustrations and discussions of his shop and furniture-making techniques.This story is typical of many...

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Télécharger le livre :  Athapaskan women
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Athapaskan women


Julie Cruikshank


Biographical sketches of seven Athapaskan women residing in the Yukon are provided together with a selection of legends and a discussion of changes in the lives of Athapaskan women in the twentieth century.Published in English.

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Télécharger le livre :  Eskimo economics
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Eskimo economics


William Hugh Jansen


A discussion of the different ways in which the Inuit of Rankin Inlet have chosen to adapt to a changing economy. Published in English.

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Télécharger le livre :  Skill and status
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Skill and status


Laurel Doucette


A study of a ten-member rural sibling group, characterized by a high degree of specialization in traditional skills, which determines the factors regulating the achievement of status in a family setting. Published in English.

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Télécharger le livre :  Swiss-German and Dutch-German Mennonite traditional art in the Waterloo Region, Ontario
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Swiss-German and Dutch-German Mennonite traditional art in the Waterloo Region, Ontario


Nancy-Lou Patterson


The folk art of the Swiss-German Mennonites living in the Waterloo, Ontario region is compared with that of the Dutch-German Mennonites from the same area. Traditional arts discussed include Fraktur, needlework, wood-working and cooking. Published in English.

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Télécharger le livre :  Palaeoeskimo Occupations at Port Refuge, High Arctic Canada
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Palaeoeskimo Occupations at Port Refuge, High Arctic Canada


Robert Mcghee


Port Refuge is a small bay on the south coast of Grinnell Peninsula, Devon Island, in the High Arctic. Archaeological work between 1972 and 1977 recovered remains of several prehistoric occupations of this area, which are ascribed to the Independence I, Pre-Dorset,...

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Télécharger le livre :  Dakah De'nin's Village and the Dixthada Site
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Dakah De'nin's Village and the Dixthada Site


Anne D. Shinkwin


Archaeological remains from two late prehistoric/early historic sites in east central Alaska ? Dakah de’nin’s, an Ahtna Athapaskan village site and Dixthada, an Upper Tanana Athapaskan site ? are presented and, with findings from a Kutchin Athapaskan site (Klo-kut) in...

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Télécharger le livre :  Skeena River Prehistory
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Skeena River Prehistory


Richard Inglis , George F. Macdonald


This volume presents the results of archaeological work along the Skeena River between 1966 and 1971 and includes excavation reports for Gitaus (GdTc-2) and Gitlaxdzawk (GdTc-1), village sites in the Kitselas Canyon, and the Hagwilget Canyon site (GhSv-2). Also included...

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Télécharger le livre :  Archaeological Material from Creswell Bay, Northwest Territories, Canada
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Archaeological Material from Creswell Bay, Northwest Territories, Canada


Robert Mcghee , William Ewart Taylor


Description and analysis of Thule and Dorset culture material, including house structures, excavated at three archaeological sites. Published in English.

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Télécharger le livre :  Patrimonio cultural / Património cultural / Patrimoine culturel / Cultural heritage
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Patrimonio cultural / Património cultural / Patrimoine culturel / Cultural heritage


Daniel Rubin De La Borbolla , J. M. Roger


The proceedings of the Interamerican Seminar on Conservation and Restoration of Cultural Heritage and the Technical Meeting on Rescue Archaeology are presented in Spanish, French, English and Portuguese. These meetings, held jointly in the Panamanian Museum of Man, were...

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Télécharger le livre :  Suffixes of the Eskimo dialects of Cumberland Peninsula and North Baffin Island
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Suffixes of the Eskimo dialects of Cumberland Peninsula and North Baffin Island


Kenn Harper


This volume compares and contrasts the derivational suffixes of the Cumberland Peninsula and North Baffin Island Inuit dialects and presents them in dictionary format with alphabetized variants and examples. Two appendices describe the use of selected derivational...

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Télécharger le livre :  Aspects of Inuit value socialization
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Aspects of Inuit value socialization


Jean L. Briggs


An examination of the role of play in Inuit society with respect to the creation, maintenance, and internalization of social values. Published in English.

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Télécharger le livre :  Report on the Banting and Hussey Sites
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Report on the Banting and Hussey Sites


Peter L. Storck


This report describes the results of excavations at the Banting and Hussey sites, two Paleo-Indian campsites located near Alliston in Simcoe County, southern Ontario, and the results of survey work along the strandline of glacial Lake Algonquin in the Alliston area....

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Télécharger le livre :  Of Men and Herds in Canadian Plains Prehistory
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Of Men and Herds in Canadian Plains Prehistory


Bryan H. C. Gordon


This is a preliminary study of temporal and spatial relationships between Canadian Plains peoples, climates and bison populations over the past 10,000 years. Discreteness of two bison populations, hunting and band movements and communication are discussed together with...

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Télécharger le livre :  Eight Inuit myths / Inuit unipkaaqtuat pingasuniarvinilit
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Eight Inuit myths / Inuit unipkaaqtuat pingasuniarvinilit


Alex Spalding


Literary and morphemic translations of eight Nassilingmiut (Central Arctic Inuit) myths are provided. Published in English.

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Télécharger le livre :  Hooper Bay kayak construction
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Hooper Bay kayak construction


David W. Zimmerly


This amply illustrated book documents the construction of a Bering Sea-style kayak made in the community of Hooper Bay, Alaska, under the direction of Dick Bunyan. Written as journal entries, the text details construction from the initial splitting of the wood to the...

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Télécharger le livre :  A reference grammar for the coast Tsimshian language
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A reference grammar for the coast Tsimshian language


John Asher Dunn


A general introduction to the phonology, morphology, and syntax of contemporary Coast Tsimshian. The grammar provided helps explain the practical orthography used, pronunciation and sound changes, word formation, and syntax. Published in English.

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