[PDF.59nq] Living on the Land: Change Among the Inuit of Baffin Island

Living on the Land: Change Among the Inuit of Baffin Island

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 | #2601451 in Books |  University of Toronto Press, Higher Education Division |  1992 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  8.98 x.39 x5.99l,.55 | File type: PDF | 174 pages

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||4 of 4 people found the following review helpful.| living on the land by john matthiasson|By klc|John Matthiasson's account of his year abroad among the Inuit of the eastern Arctic is entertaining and honest.
He carefully describes a culture in rapid transition and offers many humorous anecdotes about his struggles to fit in with the very alien lifestyle of these Arctic people.
Matthiasson's naivete but willingness to| |"A rich cultural account...the personalized experiences and reflections of the author bring additional meaning to the case study..." -- Norman Chance, University of Connecticut| ||A rich cultural account... the pers

As recently as three decades ago most Inuit lived a lifestyle much like that of their forbearers: "living on the land," with the men hunting according to time-honoured methods and the women performing the same round of daily tasks that their grandmothers and great grandmothers had done.

Today these people typically live in settlements, some of them distinctly urban in character. Adults work for wages and use electric appliances, children listen to s...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Living on the Land: Change Among the Inuit of Baffin Island   |  John S. Matthiasson. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.

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