Among the Chiglit Eskimos

by Petitot, Emile Fortuné Stanislas Joseph

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Author's travels as a missionary among Eskimo of Mackenzie River region, 1862-73.

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Title Statements

Full title :Among the Chiglit Eskimos / by Emile Petitot ; translation of "Les Grands Esquimaux" by E. Otto Höhn.

Summary

Author's travels as a missionary among Eskimo of Mackenzie River region, 1862-73.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:1981.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Boreal Institute for Northern Studies
Place of Publication:Edmonton, Alta
Language:fre
Publication Date:1981.

The Physical Object

Description:xi, 202 pages : : illustrations ; : 28 cm.

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:0919058175, 9780919058170
oclc:ocm08184724
LC Classification:E99.E7
Dewey Decimal:971.9/200497

Book 1. Winter excursion -- Chapter I. Fort Anderson -- Chapter II. On the Anderson River -- Chapter III. Continuation of the journal -- Chapter IV. In an Eskimo home -- Chapter V. My amiable hosts -- Chapter VI. How I got my own back -- Chapter VII. Our visitors -- Chapter VIII. A juggling performance -- Chapter IX. Navikan -- Chapter X. Return to Fort Anderson -- Book 2. Summer excursion -- Chapter I. Itinerary from Good Hope to Fort MacPherson -- Chapter II. The Peel River Eskimos -- Chapter III. Eskimo customs -- Chapter IV. The Niro-kilov-alouk or Husky Channel -- Chapter V. On the Niro-tournar-louk (the West Channel) -- Chapter VI. The expedition miscarries -- Chapter VII. Check but not mate -- Chapter VIII. Krarayalok -- Chapter IX. Kreyouktark and Nakoyork -- Chapter X. The second check -- Chapter XI. An inglorious return leads to a discovery -- Chapter XII. Arivouna -- Chapter XIII. Last visit with the Eskimos.

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