Hunters in the Barrens e-bog
230,54 DKK
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This comprehensive study of the Naskapi Indians of Labrador is based on an anthropologist's life with them between 1966 and 1968, when families still followed the traditional pattern of hunting on the barrens during the winter and returning to their costal settlements in the summer. Now the Naskapi live in coastal settlements; no longer in possession of their own culture, they have become sede...
E-bog
230,54 DKK
Forlag
Berghahn Books
Udgivet
1 december 2010
Længde
134 sider
Genrer
1KBCF
Sprog
English
Format
pdf
Beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9780857453679
This comprehensive study of the Naskapi Indians of Labrador is based on an anthropologist's life with them between 1966 and 1968, when families still followed the traditional pattern of hunting on the barrens during the winter and returning to their costal settlements in the summer. Now the Naskapi live in coastal settlements; no longer in possession of their own culture, they have become sedentaries under white tutelage. This description of two antithetical worlds provides valuable insights for anyone interested in contemporary native rights issues.