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Author Bennett, John.

Title Uqalurait : an oral history of Nunavut / compiled and edited by John Bennett and Susan Rowley ; foreword by Suzanne Evaloardjuk [and others].

Publication Info. Montreal [Que.] : McGill-Queen's University Press, [2004]
©2004

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Description 1 online resource (xxxii, 473 pages, 14 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color), maps, portraits.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series McGill-Queen's native and northern series ; 36
McGill-Queen's native and northern series ; 36.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 451-456) and indexes.
Contents ""Contents""; ""List of Black and White Illustrations""; ""List of Figures""; ""List of Maps""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Foreword""; ""Introduction""; ""A Note on Language and Spelling""; ""Colour Plates following page""; ""PART ONE: Inuit Identity""; ""1 Naming""; ""2 The Family""; ""3 Animals""; ""4 Hunting""; ""5 Gathering""; ""6 Food Sharing""; ""7 Leadership""; ""8 Justice""; ""9 Music and Dance""; ""10 Astronomy""; ""11 Navigation""; ""12 The Land""; ""13 External Relations""; ""Inuit""; ""Indians""; ""14 Tuniit""; ""15 Unusual Beings""; ""16 Cosmology""; ""17 Shamanism""
""18 Singaijuq (Pregnancy) and Irnisuktuq (Labour)""""19 Medicine""; ""20 Death and Burial""; ""21 Architecture""; ""Introduction""; ""Dwellings""; ""Caches -- Preserving for the Future""; ""Inuksuit/Inuksugait -- Indicators of the Past""; ""22 Material Culture""; ""Introduction""; ""Hunting Equipment""; ""Boats""; ""Qimmiit (Dogs)""; ""Qamutiit (Sledges)""; ""Domestic Equipment""; ""23 Skin Preparation and Clothing""; ""Skin Preparation""; ""Clothing""; ""PART TWO: Regional Identity""; ""24 Inuit Seasonal Rounds""; ""25 Seasonal Round of the Ahiarmiut""
""26 Seasonal Round of the Arviligjuarmiut""""27 Seasonal Round of the Amitturmiut""; ""28 Seasonal Round of the Inuinnait""; ""Conclusion""; ""Glossary""; ""A""; ""H""; ""I""; ""K""; ""M""; ""N""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index of Elders Quoted in the Text""; ""A""; ""B""; ""E""; ""H""; ""I""; ""K""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""General Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""
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Subject Inuit -- Nunavut -- History.
Inuit.
Nunavut.
History.
Inuit -- Nunavut -- Social life and customs.
Manners and customs.
Ethnology -- Nunavut.
Ethnology.
Oral history.
Oral history.
Nunavut -- History.
Nunavut -- Social life and customs.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Added Author Rowley, Susan Diana Mary.
Evaloardjuk, Suzanne.
Other Form: Print version: Bennett, John. Uqalurait : An Oral History of Nunavut. Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press, ©2014 9780773523401
ISBN 9780773570061 (electronic book)
0773570063 (electronic book)
0773523405
9780773523401