Télécharger le livre :  Selected Canadian spinning wheels in perspective
Reprinted by popular demand, this study of Canadian spinning wheels in the collection of the Canadian Museum of Civilization, demonstrates their broad variation by period, region and manufacturer. The discussion focuses on the wheel-driven spindle but also includes the...

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Télécharger le livre :  Western Canadian history
Focusing on the presentation of Western Canadian history to the general public, this volume compares exhibitions from the British Columbia Provincial Museum, the Vancouver Centennial Museum, the Glenbow-Alberta Institute, the Alberta Provincial Museum, the Western...

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Télécharger le livre :  Cabinetmaker's art in Ontario, c. 1850-1900
This study examines the life and work of a rural nineteenth-century Ontario cabinetmaker, Francis Jones. An appreciation of his work is gained through illustrations and discussions of his shop and furniture-making techniques.This story is typical of many...

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Télécharger le livre :  Athapaskan women
Biographical sketches of seven Athapaskan women residing in the Yukon are provided together with a selection of legends and a discussion of changes in the lives of Athapaskan women in the twentieth century.Published in English.

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Télécharger le livre :  Eskimo economics
A discussion of the different ways in which the Inuit of Rankin Inlet have chosen to adapt to a changing economy. Published in English.

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Télécharger le livre :  Skill and status
A study of a ten-member rural sibling group, characterized by a high degree of specialization in traditional skills, which determines the factors regulating the achievement of status in a family setting. Published in English.

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Télécharger le livre :  Many voices
This volume provides a historical overview of the development and role of Anglo-Canadian folklore studies in Canada and their relationship to similar research conducted with respect to French Canadians, minority groups within Canada, within the wider Canadian context,...

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Télécharger le livre :  Swiss-German and Dutch-German Mennonite traditional art in the Waterloo Region, Ontario
The folk art of the Swiss-German Mennonites living in the Waterloo, Ontario region is compared with that of the Dutch-German Mennonites from the same area. Traditional arts discussed include Fraktur, needlework, wood-working and cooking. Published in English.

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Télécharger le livre :  Palaeoeskimo Occupations at Port Refuge, High Arctic Canada
Port Refuge is a small bay on the south coast of Grinnell Peninsula, Devon Island, in the High Arctic. Archaeological work between 1972 and 1977 recovered remains of several prehistoric occupations of this area, which are ascribed to the Independence I, Pre-Dorset,...

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Télécharger le livre :  Dakah De'nin's Village and the Dixthada Site
Archaeological remains from two late prehistoric/early historic sites in east central Alaska ? Dakah de’nin’s, an Ahtna Athapaskan village site and Dixthada, an Upper Tanana Athapaskan site ? are presented and, with findings from a Kutchin Athapaskan site (Klo-kut) in...

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Télécharger le livre :  Pleistocene Bone Technology in the Beringian Refugium
Examination of vertebrate faunal remains held in museum collections is reported. To understand or identify human modification of bone and antler, the analysis emphasizes post-mortem processes including geological, biological and cultural ones that have led to the...

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Télécharger le livre :  Skeena River Prehistory
This volume presents the results of archaeological work along the Skeena River between 1966 and 1971 and includes excavation reports for Gitaus (GdTc-2) and Gitlaxdzawk (GdTc-1), village sites in the Kitselas Canyon, and the Hagwilget Canyon site (GhSv-2). Also included...

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Télécharger le livre :  Ocean Bay — Prehistory and Contact History at Afognak Bay
Excavations at three Ocean Bay culture sites at Ocean Bay and on Afognak Island bordering the Gulf of Alaska extend time depth to circa 4000 B.C. and gave a new technological dimension to a sub-area of the North Pacific where the previously known sequence had for 3,000...

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Télécharger le livre :  Archaeological Material from Creswell Bay, Northwest Territories, Canada
Description and analysis of Thule and Dorset culture material, including house structures, excavated at three archaeological sites. Published in English.

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Télécharger le livre :  Patrimonio cultural / Património cultural / Patrimoine culturel / Cultural heritage
The proceedings of the Interamerican Seminar on Conservation and Restoration of Cultural Heritage and the Technical Meeting on Rescue Archaeology are presented in Spanish, French, English and Portuguese. These meetings, held jointly in the Panamanian Museum of Man, were...

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Télécharger le livre :  Suffixes of the Eskimo dialects of Cumberland Peninsula and North Baffin Island
This volume compares and contrasts the derivational suffixes of the Cumberland Peninsula and North Baffin Island Inuit dialects and presents them in dictionary format with alphabetized variants and examples. Two appendices describe the use of selected derivational...

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Télécharger le livre :  Aspects of Inuit value socialization
An examination of the role of play in Inuit society with respect to the creation, maintenance, and internalization of social values. Published in English.

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Télécharger le livre :  Report on the Banting and Hussey Sites
This report describes the results of excavations at the Banting and Hussey sites, two Paleo-Indian campsites located near Alliston in Simcoe County, southern Ontario, and the results of survey work along the strandline of glacial Lake Algonquin in the Alliston area....

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Télécharger le livre :  Of Men and Herds in Canadian Plains Prehistory
This is a preliminary study of temporal and spatial relationships between Canadian Plains peoples, climates and bison populations over the past 10,000 years. Discreteness of two bison populations, hunting and band movements and communication are discussed together with...

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Télécharger le livre :  Eight Inuit myths / Inuit unipkaaqtuat pingasuniarvinilit
Literary and morphemic translations of eight Nassilingmiut (Central Arctic Inuit) myths are provided. Published in English.

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