The Labrador Eskimo
Author : Ernest William Hawkes
Publisher :
Page : 268 pages
File Size : 20,17 MB
Release : 1916
Category : Eskimos
ISBN :
White Eskimo
Author : Harold Horwood
Publisher : CNIB, [197-?]
Page : 254 pages
File Size : 37,17 MB
Release : 1972
Category : Labrador (N.L.)
ISBN :
Book Description
Fiction with backbone of history of meeting of three cultures - Indian, Eskimo, and White.
Settlement, Subsistence, and Change Among the Labrador Inuit
Author : Andrea H. Procter
Publisher : Univ. of Manitoba Press
Page : 297 pages
File Size : 37,39 MB
Release : 2012
Category : History
ISBN : 0887554199
Book Description
"On January 22, 2005, Inuit from communities throughout northern and central Labrador gathered in a school gymnasium to witness the signing of the Labrador Inuit Land Claim Agreement and to celebrate the long-awaited creation of their own regional self-government of Nunatsiavut. This historic Agreement defined the Labrador Inuit settlement area, beneficiary enrollment criteria, and Inuit governance and ownership rights.
Musical traditions of the Labrador coast Inuit
Author : Maija M. Lutz
Publisher : University of Ottawa Press
Page : 97 pages
File Size : 14,63 MB
Release : 1982-01-01
Category : Music
ISBN : 1772822418
Book Description
An examination of the musical traditions of the Inuit of Nain, Labrador. Particular emphasis is placed upon the influence of Moravian missionaries on Inuit performance since 1771, a situation which is compared with that of Christian missionaries on the Inuit of Pangnirtung, Northwest Territories.
Labrador Eskimo Settlements of the Early Contact Period
Author : J. Garth Taylor
Publisher :
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 50,2 MB
Release : 1974
Category : Eskimos
ISBN :
Book Description
Examines Labrador (Canada) Eskimo settlements of the early contact period (1771-1784) in order to assess the two different explanations for the size of human residential groups: that which stresses the environment and ecological adaptation ("ecological capacities" and "ecological requirements"); and that which stresses factors of a non-ecological nature.
The Story of Grenfell of the Labrador: A Boy's Life of Wilfred T. Grenfell
Author : Dillon Wallace
Publisher : DigiCat
Page : 158 pages
File Size : 24,54 MB
Release : 2022-08-01
Category : Fiction
ISBN :
Book Description
DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "The Story of Grenfell of the Labrador: A Boy's Life of Wilfred T. Grenfell" by Dillon Wallace. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.
Canadian History: Beginnings to Confederation
Author : Martin Brook Taylor
Publisher : University of Toronto Press
Page : 532 pages
File Size : 38,90 MB
Release : 1994-01-01
Category : History
ISBN : 9780802068262
Book Description
"In these two volumes, which replace the Reader's Guide to Canadian History, experts provide a select and critical guide to historical writing about pre- and post-Confederation Canada, with an emphasis on the most recent scholarship" -- Cover.
Encyclopedia Of American Indian Costume
Author : Josephine Paterek
Publisher : W. W. Norton & Company
Page : 540 pages
File Size : 11,97 MB
Release : 1996-03-05
Category : Health & Fitness
ISBN : 9780393313826
Book Description
A beautifully produced and illustrated (bandw) reference that offers complete descriptions and cultural contexts of the dress and ornamentation of the North American Indian tribes. The volume is divided into ten cultural regions, with each chapter giving an overview of the regional clothing. Individual tribes of the area follow in alphabetical order. Tribal information includes men's basic dress, women's basic dress, footwear, outer wear, hair styles, headgear, accessories, jewelry, armor, special costumes, garment decoration, face and body embellishment, transitional dress after European contact, and bibliographic references. Appendices include a description of clothing arts and a glossary. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Meddelelser Om Grønland
Author :
Publisher :
Page : 878 pages
File Size : 35,71 MB
Release : 1914
Category : Biology
ISBN :
Book Description
Historical Dictionary of the Inuit
Author : Pamela R. Stern
Publisher : Scarecrow Press
Page : 291 pages
File Size : 29,81 MB
Release : 2013-09-26
Category : History
ISBN : 0810879123
Book Description
This second edition of Historical Dictionary of the Inuit provides a history of the indigenous peoples of North Alaska, arctic Canada including Labrador, and Greenland. This is done through a chronology, an introductory essay, an extensive bibliography, and over 400 cross-referenced dictionary entries on significant persons, places, events, institutions, and aspects of culture, society, economy, and politics. This book is an excellent access point for students, researchers, and anyone wanting to know more about the Inuits.
