| Description |
1 online resource (xxiii, 533 pages, 11 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, maps. |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
McGill-Queen's native and northern series ; 12
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McGill-Queen's native and northern series ; 12.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 489-515) and index. |
| Contents |
1. A New Perspective on Development -- 2. At the Brink of Transition: Inuit Relationships at First Contact -- 3. Explorers and Itinerant Traders -- 4. The Whalers: Indigenous Practices Are Both Bolstered and Undermined -- 5. Traders, Missionaries, and Police: A Community of Interest -- 6. Economic, Ideological, and Political Transformation -- 7. The Little Colombo Plan: The State Makes Its Presence Felt -- 8. The State Organizes Cooperatives for Eskimos -- 9. Canadian Arctic Producers: "A Business of Which There are Few Parallels" -- 10. Quebec Pursues a Separate Destiny -- 11. The Federal Government as Promoter and Gatekeeper of Inuit Art -- 12. The Northwest Territories Cooperatives Federate; Inuit Producers Gain Control of CAP, and Dorset Defects -- 13. Convergence: CAP and CACFL Amalgamate and Quebec and the NWT Shake Hands -- 14. Hunters Become Producers of Arts and Crafts: The Effect of the Cooperative on Inuit Work and Means of Production. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Inuit -- Canada -- Social conditions.
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Inuit. |
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Canada. |
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Social conditions. |
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Inuit -- Canada -- Government relations.
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Acculturation -- Canada, Northern -- History.
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Acculturation. |
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Northern Canada. |
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History. |
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Cooperative societies -- Canada, Northern -- History.
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Cooperative societies. |
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Social classes -- Canada, Northern.
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Social classes. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Mitchell, Marybelle, 1940- From talking chiefs to a native corporate élite. Montreal ; Buffalo : McGill-Queen's University Press, ©1996 0773513744 (DLC) 97160439 (OCoLC)35185299 |
| ISBN |
9780773565807 (electronic book) |
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0773565809 (electronic book) |
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0773513744 |
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9780773513747 |
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