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Télécharger le livre :  Textile traditions of eastern Newfoundland
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Textile traditions of eastern Newfoundland


Gerald L. Pocius


A description of the once communal and now individual activity of textile production in eastern Newfoundland including dyeing techniques, fancywork, and the creation of mittens, socks, sweaters, mats, and quilts. The author identifies an emphasis on the quality of the...

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Télécharger le livre :  Case and context in Inuktitut (Eskimo)
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Case and context in Inuktitut (Eskimo)


Ivan Kalmár


An examination of the circumstances under which a speaker chooses one of three possible Inuktitut sentence types containing both subject and object. This volume also includes a grammatical outline of the North Baffin Island dialect. Published in English.

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Télécharger le livre :  Chipewyan marriage
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Chipewyan marriage


Henry S. Sharp


A study of the kinship terms used by the Mission Chipewyan and the social ramifications that result from their basis on relative age and genealogical position, the confusion surrounding kindred and hunting unit functions, and the implications of marriage.Published in...

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Inuit songs from Eskimo Point


Lucy Amarook , Ramon Pelinski , Luke Suluk


A collection of forty-one Inuit songs from Eskimo Point, Northwest Territories, featuring three genres: ajajait (personal songs), animal songs, and songs sung by children playing games. Published in English.

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Contributions to Canadian linguistics


Eric P. Hamp , Robert Howren , Qunidel King , Brenda M. Lowery


Eric P. Hamp reconsiders the phonological features of the Proto-Algonquian terms for “sun” and “day” and offers a new reconstruction. Robert Howren provides a classic phonemic description of Dogrib phonology, examining selected phonological features from the perspective...

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Télécharger le livre :  Context of the informant narrative performance
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Context of the informant narrative performance


Ronald Scollon


An examination of the relationship between narrative structure and narrative performance in Fort Chipewyan, Alberta.Published in English.

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Télécharger le livre :  Inuit adoption
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Inuit adoption


D. L. Guemple


Utilizing primary ethnographic evidence from Hudson Bay and documentary evidence pertaining to other regions of the Arctic, the author examines the practice of Inuit adoption. The conclusions of this study have significant ramifications with respect to understanding...

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Télécharger le livre :  Solstice-aligned boulder configurations in Saskatchewan
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Solstice-aligned boulder configurations in Saskatchewan


Alice Beck Kehoe , Thomas F. Kehoe


Of eleven Saskatchewan boulder configurations examined by the authors, three were found to correlate to astronomical phenomena. Although a search for local oral traditions which might explain these associations proved largely fruitless, there was some evidence that the...

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Télécharger le livre :  Lunenburg County folklore and oral hishistory
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Lunenburg County folklore and oral hishistory


Laurie Lacey


This volume offers a compilation of folklore material gathered from Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia, including data relating to traditional work patterns, education, values, beliefs, and songs. Published in English.

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Télécharger le livre :  Approaches to native history in Canada
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Approaches to native history in Canada


D. A. Muise


The papers included in this volume concern the different ways in which Europeans have interacted with Native peoples such as through trade, religious missions, and land use. Published in English.

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Télécharger le livre :  A Survey of the Derivational Postbases of Labrador Inuttut (Eskimo)
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A Survey of the Derivational Postbases of Labrador Inuttut (Eskimo)


Lawrence R. Smith


This volume constitutes a dictionary of derivational postbases currently used by the Labrador Coast Inuit. Each entry includes the Inuttut form in phonemic orthography, morphophonemic specifications, an English semantic characterization, indications of idiosyncrasies,...

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Télécharger le livre :  Algonquin dialect relationships in Northwestern Quebec
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Algonquin dialect relationships in Northwestern Quebec


Roger Gilstrap


The author compares and contrasts the lexicon, phonology, and grammar of dialects spoken in five northwestern Quebec Algonquin communities. Isoglosses of contrasting features are provided in addition to an appendix of supplementary information. Published in English.

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Télécharger le livre :  Swan people
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Swan people


Robin Ridington


This volume presents some of the myths and oratories of the Dunne-za or Beaver of the upper Peace River. The first section offers a discussion of how the Dunne-za adapt the prophet tradition common to northwestern Native peoples to a nomadic hunter lifestyle while the...

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Télécharger le livre :  Contextual studies of material culture
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Contextual studies of material culture


David W. Zimmerly


A selected bibliography of holdings (nineteenth and twentieth century, English language private papers) in the Public Archives of Canada of interest to the study of women’s history. Published in English.

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Canadian Archaeological Radiocarbon Dates


Roscoe Hall Wilmeth


An expanded and revised compilation of Canadian archaeological radiocarbon dates including those of the first publication in 1969 to the spring of 1976. Sites are arranged alphabetically by province or territory.An index of Borden Site Designation System numbers is...

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Télécharger le livre :  Index for the Urban History Review 1972-1977 / Index pour la revue d'histoire urbaine 1972-1977
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Index for the Urban History Review 1972-1977 / Index pour la revue d'histoire urbaine 1972-1977


Irene Artibise , Alan F. J. Compiled By Artibise


Index of the first six years of the publication of the Urban History Review/La revue d’histoire urbaine published by the History Division, National Museum of Man in association with the Urban History Committee of the Canadian Historical Association by author, subject,...

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Télécharger le livre :  Saamis Site
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Saamis Site


Laurie Milne Brumley


Excavation at the Stampede Camp and the Saamis site, located in Medicine Hat, Alberta, resulted in the isolation of five site areas from which an abundance of artifacts were recovered, providing data for detailed typological analysis, cultural reconstruction and...

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Quebec model


Bernard Pothier


The history and acquisition by the Canadian War Museum of the scale model of the town and fortifications of Quebec City as it appeared in 1808. As British North America’s most important army station, this model is a topographical artifact of Canada’s military history....

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Télécharger le livre :  Reports of the Lillooet Archaeological Project
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Reports of the Lillooet Archaeological Project


Arnoud Stryd


This report is the first of an anticipated series on the investigations of the Lillooet Archaeological Project which took place from 1969 to 1976 near the village of Lillooet in British Columbia. It consists of four papers, three of which were written by colleagues in...

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Télécharger le livre :  Development and Distribution of Discontinuous Morphological Variation of the Human Infracranial Skeleton
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Development and Distribution of Discontinuous Morphological Variation of the Human Infracranial Skeleton


Shelley Rae Saunders


Over 1,400 individual skeletons from three major skeletal populations were examined for a series of approximately fifty infracranial non-metric traits. Trait frequencies are studied for size, sex and age differences, trait intercorrelations, and association with bone...

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