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The Netsilik Eskimo.

Title
The Netsilik Eskimo.
Author
Balikci, Asen, 1929-
Publication
Garden City, N.Y., Natural History Press, 1970.

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American Museum of Natural History
Description
xxiv, 264 p. illus., col. map (on lining papers); 22 cm.
Summary
Ethnographic description of traditional way of life of Netsilingmiut based on data collected during field trips among Arviligjvarmiut of Pelly Bay, NWT, 1959-65.
Subject
Netsilik Inuit
Note
  • Published for the American Museum of Natural History.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. [247]-249.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Netsilik technology -- Subsistence activities and camp life -- Kinship and the nuclear family -- The extended family and the personal kindred -- Collaboration -- Partnerships -- Female infanticide and marriage -- Suicide and the individual -- Conflict and society -- Elements of Netsilik religion -- Netsilik cosmology -- Religious activities.
LCCN
^^^71114660^//r902
OCLC
  • 94213
  • SCSB-10071672
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library