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Book Kyuquot way

    Book Details:
  • Author : Susan M. Kenyon
  • Publisher : University of Ottawa Press
  • Release : 1980-01-01
  • ISBN : 177282223X
  • Pages : 213 pages

Download or read book Kyuquot way written by Susan M. Kenyon and published by University of Ottawa Press. This book was released on 1980-01-01 with total page 213 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume describes a modern Nootka community from a historical perspective. Despite evidence of significant change over time with respect to material culture, technology, and political institutions, considerable continuity exists insofar as codes of social interaction, community values and ideals are concerned.

Book The Kyuquot way

    Book Details:
  • Author : Susan M. Kenyon
  • Publisher :
  • Release : 1980
  • ISBN :
  • Pages : pages

Download or read book The Kyuquot way written by Susan M. Kenyon and published by . This book was released on 1980 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book The Kyuquot Way

Download or read book The Kyuquot Way written by Susan M. Kenyon and published by Micromedia. This book was released on 1980 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Results of a study made in 1972 and 1974 documenting the way of life of this Vancouver Island Indian band.

Book The Kyuquot Way

Download or read book The Kyuquot Way written by Susan M. Kenyon (Anthropologist) and published by . This book was released on 1979 with total page 694 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book The BC Coast Explorer Volume 1

Download or read book The BC Coast Explorer Volume 1 written by John Kimantas and published by Wild Coast Publishing. This book was released on 2018-03-16 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Some places in this world are still wild, remote and untouched. The outer coast of Vancouver island is one such remarkable place. Author and explorer John Kimantas takes you through this phenomenal stretch of coastline, both by foot and by water, in unparalleled detail. It includes the type of detail that made his first series of guide books, the Wild Coast series, the quintessential resource for information on the most remote locations on the BC coast. This is the heir to that series, updated to include changes such as the Maa-nulth Treaty, the initiatives of the BC Marine Trails Network and other political, environmental and social changes that are continuing to shape these lands. Through maps, photography and description, The BC Coast Explorer series provides the building blocks for the adventure of a lifetime. By foot or paddle, this volume will take you to places rarely seen and yet too beautiful to miss. Covered in detail, feature by feature, are north Vancouver Island and Cape Scott, Brooks Peninsula and all five West Coast Sounds: Quatsino, Kyuquot, Nootka, Clayoquot and Barkley sounds. Included are launches, points of interest, campsites and all the necessary details to get you there. The toughest part will be deciding where to go.

Book Dossier   Mus  e National de L homme  Service Canadien D ethnologie

Download or read book Dossier Mus e National de L homme Service Canadien D ethnologie written by and published by . This book was released on 1982 with total page 400 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Since the Time of the Transformers

Download or read book Since the Time of the Transformers written by Alan D. McMillan and published by UBC Press. This book was released on 2000-02-01 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book examines over 4000 years of culture history of the related Nuu-chah-nulth, Ditidaht, and Makah peoples on western Vancouver Island and the Olympic Peninsula. Using data from the Toquaht Archaeological Project, McMillan challenges current ethnographic interpretations that show little or no change in these peoples’ culture. Instead, by combining historical evidence, recent archaeological data, and oral traditions he demonstrates conclusively that there were in fact extensive cultural changes and restructuring in these societies in the century following contact with Europeans.

Book Micmac lexicon

Download or read book Micmac lexicon written by Albert D. DeBlois and published by University of Ottawa Press. This book was released on 1984-01-01 with total page 412 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume consists of a Micmac lexicon formulated on the basis of textual and anecdotal references collected over a quarter of a century from Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Québec. It includes almost 5,500 Micmac words and their English equivalents and an exhaustive English key-word index.

Book First Peoples In Canada

Download or read book First Peoples In Canada written by Alan D. McMillan and published by D & M Publishers. This book was released on 2009-12-01 with total page 402 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: First Peoples in Canada provides an overview of all the Aboriginal groups in Canada. Incorporating the latest research in anthropology, archaeology, ethnography and history, this new edition describes traditional ways of life, traces cultural changes that resulted from contacts with the Europeans, and examines the controversial issues of land claims and self-government that now affect Aboriginal societies. Most importantly, this generously illustrated edition incorporates a Nativist perspective in the analysis of Aboriginal cultures.

Book Practical Heiltsuk English dictionary with a grammatical introduction  Volume 2

Download or read book Practical Heiltsuk English dictionary with a grammatical introduction Volume 2 written by John C. Rath and published by University of Ottawa Press. This book was released on 1981-01-01 with total page 374 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: One of four North Wakashan languages, Heiltsuk is spoken in the villages of Bella Bella and Klemtu on the British Columbia coast. This two-volume wet offers a grammatical introduction to Heiltsuk which relates the orthography to the phonetics and phonemics, outlines the morphology and syntax, and contains an approximately 9,500 entry dictionary which, in selected instances, indicates grammatical derivatives and/or examples of use as well as English glosses.

Book Music of the Netsilik Eskimo  Volume 2

Download or read book Music of the Netsilik Eskimo Volume 2 written by Beverley Cavanagh and published by University of Ottawa Press. This book was released on 1982-01-01 with total page 392 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This study defines the traditional styles and genres of Netsilik Inuit music and examines the extent of change which this music has undergone especially as a result of contact with European and North American music. Volume two consists of song transcriptions and commentaries.

Book Human Families

    Book Details:
  • Author : Stevan Harrell
  • Publisher : Routledge
  • Release : 2018-02-23
  • ISBN : 0429968523
  • Pages : 624 pages

Download or read book Human Families written by Stevan Harrell and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2018-02-23 with total page 624 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This detailed study maps variations in family systems throughout the world, focusing on the ways families cooperate and interact with their societies. Harrell describes families in nomadic bands, traditional African societies, Polynesian and Micronesian societies, native societies of the Pacific Northwest coast, preindustrial class societies, and modern industrial societies. His extensive case studies are clearly illustrated with unique diagrams that allow comparison of complex groups and family processes extending over a generation. }This detailed study maps the variations in family systems throughout the world, focusing on the ways families interact with their societies. Tracing the developmental cycle of families in a wide range of times and places, Stevan Harrell shows how family members in different societies must cooperate to perform various activities and thus organize themselves in particular ways. Within six major divisions, the book describes families in nomadic bands, traditional African societies, Polynesian and Micronesian societies, native societies of the Pacific Northwest coast, preindustrial class societies, and modern industrial societies. Within each group, the authors copious examples demonstrate the variation from one family system to another. His case studies are clearly illustrated with a unique set of diagrams that allow comparison of complex groups and of family processes extending over a generation. Scholars and advanced students alike will find this ambitious book an invaluable resource. }

Book Ethnohistoric study of eastern James Bay Cree social organization  1700 1850

Download or read book Ethnohistoric study of eastern James Bay Cree social organization 1700 1850 written by Toby Morantz and published by University of Ottawa Press. This book was released on 1983-01-01 with total page 211 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In seeking to examine the accommodation by this Northern Algonquian people to the fur trade, this study first outlines the historical development and ecological setting and then looks at the question of social change from the perspectives of economic adaptations, group structure, leadership and territorial organization.

Book Hare Indians and their world

Download or read book Hare Indians and their world written by Hiroko S. Hara and published by University of Ottawa Press. This book was released on 1980-01-01 with total page 332 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An ethnographic examination of how the Hare, Northern Athapaskan speaking hunters and gatherers of the Fort Good Hope Game area in the Mackenzie River basin, view the world and their place in it.

Book Bella Coola language

Download or read book Bella Coola language written by H. F. Nater and published by University of Ottawa Press. This book was released on 1984-01-01 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A description of the phonology, morphonology, morphology, syntax, historical, areal, and typological features of the Salish language of Bella Coola, British Columbia.

Book Persistent ceremonialism  the Plains Cree and Saulteaux

Download or read book Persistent ceremonialism the Plains Cree and Saulteaux written by Koozma J. Tarasoff and published by University of Ottawa Press. This book was released on 1980-01-01 with total page 257 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Taped interviews, participant observation, sketches, and photographs pertaining to the Plains Cree and Saulteaux Rain Dance and Sweat Bath Feast illustrate the important role played by the social group in the creation of identity, maintenance of stability, and continuity of Native culture.

Book Changing economic roles for Micmac men and women

Download or read book Changing economic roles for Micmac men and women written by Ellice Becker Gonzalez and published by University of Ottawa Press. This book was released on 1981-01-01 with total page 169 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This study examines the alteration and adaptation of Micmac male and female roles in Nova Scotia over a period of four hundred years in the context of the broader changes which their society experienced as it interacted with the dominant European culture.