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The Netsilik Eskimo.

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

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Additional authors
  1. American Museum of Natural History
Description
  1. xxiv, 264 p. illus., col. map (on lining papers); 22 cm.
Summary
  1. 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
  1. Netsilik Inuit
Contents
  1. 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.
Owning institution
  1. Harvard Library
Note
  1. Published for the American Museum of Natural History.
Bibliography (note)
  1. Bibliography: p. [247]-249.
Processing action (note)
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