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Factors influencing kamik production in Arctic Bay, Northwest Territories
Language: en
Pages: 65
Authors: Jill Elizabeth Oakes
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 1987-01-01 - Publisher: University of Ottawa Press

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This study analyses the factors that influence the production of kamik (skin boots) in Arctic Bay and describes the various techniques used in the preparation o
Arctic Clothing
Language: en
Pages: 164
Authors: Jonathan C. H. King
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005 - Publisher: McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP

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"Arising from a conference held at the British Museum in 2001, Arctic Clothing of North America - Alaska, Canada, Greenland is a wide-ranging and authoritative
The Antarctic Dictionary
Language: en
Pages: 416
Authors: Bernadette Hince
Categories: Antarctica
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000 - Publisher: CSIRO PUBLISHING

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The world's most isolated continent has spawned some of the most unusual words in the English language. This comprehensive guide to the origins and definitions
Hunter with Harpoon
Language: en
Pages: 105
Authors: Markoosie Patsauq
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-11-18 - Publisher: McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP

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Published fifty years ago under the title Harpoon of the Hunter, Markoosie Patsauq's novel helped establish the genre of Indigenous fiction in Canada. This new
Harpoon of the Hunter
Language: en
Pages: 83
Authors: Markoosie
Categories: Alaska
Type: BOOK - Published: 1970 - Publisher: McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP

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An Eskimo tale of people struggling for survival in a cold brutal environment.