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| Author | : Jane Christian |
| Publisher | : University of Ottawa Press |
| Total Pages | : 428 |
| Release | : 1977-01-01 |
| Genre | : Social Science |
| ISBN | : 1772821985 |
An examination of social cognitive patterning from the perspective of a Mackenzie drainage Dene community with additional discussion of related topics, including communication, learning, and classification.
| Author | : Frank Manning |
| Publisher | : University of Ottawa Press |
| Total Pages | : 376 |
| Release | : 1983-01-01 |
| Genre | : Social Science |
| ISBN | : 1772822523 |
The papers in this volume were prepared for Consciousness and Inquiry, a conference jointly sponsored by the National Museum of Man and the Canadian Ethnology Society, and held in London, Ontario in 1981. The papers focus on interests and concerns which characterize contemporary Canadian ethnology.
| Author | : Karin Michelson |
| Publisher | : University of Ottawa Press |
| Total Pages | : 85 |
| Release | : 1981-01-01 |
| Genre | : Social Science |
| ISBN | : 1772822345 |
Three Oneida stories (The Widower and His Little Girl, The Young Flirt, and Why the Bear Has No Tail) are presented with an interlinear translation and a morpheme-by-morpheme analysis.
| Author | : Lynn Maranda |
| Publisher | : University of Ottawa Press |
| Total Pages | : 157 |
| Release | : 1984-01-01 |
| Genre | : Social Science |
| ISBN | : 1772822566 |
This study examines in detail, the histories and customs of Coast Salish gambling games and looks at the game structure and its attending spirit power affiliations.
| Author | : Marie-Françoise Guédon |
| Publisher | : University of Ottawa Press |
| Total Pages | : 275 |
| Release | : 1981-01-01 |
| Genre | : Social Science |
| ISBN | : 177282240X |
Proceedings of the Sixth Annual Congress of the Canadian Ethnology Society (1979) with contributed papers ranging in topic from semiology to the seventeenth century Iroquois wars to Japanese ghost stories.
| Author | : Maija M. Lutz |
| Publisher | : University of Ottawa Press |
| Total Pages | : 97 |
| Release | : 1982-01-01 |
| Genre | : Music |
| ISBN | : 1772822418 |
An examination of the musical traditions of the Inuit of Nain, Labrador. Particular emphasis is placed upon the influence of Moravian missionaries on Inuit performance since 1771, a situation which is compared with that of Christian missionaries on the Inuit of Pangnirtung, Northwest Territories.
| Author | : Scott Rushforth |
| Publisher | : University of Ottawa Press |
| Total Pages | : 218 |
| Release | : 1984-01-01 |
| Genre | : Social Science |
| ISBN | : 1772822590 |
An examination of the influence of bilateral kinship principles on the social organization of the Sahtúgot’ine (Bear Lake People), a Northeastern Athapaskan group. The recognition that factors other than kinship and marriage are also pertinent to an understanding of Sahtúgot’ine social organization has ramifications with respect to traditional Northeastern Athapaskan bands.
| Author | : Beverley Cavanagh |
| Publisher | : University of Ottawa Press |
| Total Pages | : 392 |
| Release | : 1982-01-01 |
| Genre | : Social Science |
| ISBN | : 1772822450 |
This study defines the traditional styles and genres of Netsilik Inuit music and examines the extent of change which this music has undergone especially as a result of contact with European and North American music. Volume two consists of song transcriptions and commentaries.
| Author | : Robin McGrath |
| Publisher | : University of Ottawa Press |
| Total Pages | : 242 |
| Release | : 1984-01-01 |
| Genre | : Social Science |
| ISBN | : 1772822574 |
A study of the development of contemporary Inuit literature, in both Inuktitut and English, including a discussion of its themes, structures and roots in oral tradition. The author concludes that a strong continuity persists between the two narrative forms despite apparent differences in subject matter and language.
| Author | : Julie Cruikshank |
| Publisher | : University of Ottawa Press |
| Total Pages | : 139 |
| Release | : 1983-01-01 |
| Genre | : Social Science |
| ISBN | : 1772822507 |
A study of narratives told by female members of the Tagish and Tutchone of central and southern Yukon with particular emphasis on their cultural continuity, function during a period of significant change, and the insights they offer into traditional gender roles. Most important is the author’s revelation of the importance of context in understanding such stories.
