"The authors' award-winning previous collaboration, Tammarniit (Mistakes) : Inuit Relocation in the Eastern Arctic 7939-63, focused on government responsibility, social welfare, relocation, and Inuit relations with the state. Kiumajut is not a continuation of Tammarniit, but rat…
"Kiumajut (Talking Back):Game Management and Inuit Rights 1900-70 examines Inuit relations with the Canadian state, with a particular focus on two interrelated issues. The first is how a deeply flawed set of scientific practices for counting animal populations led policymakers t…
"Kiumajut (Talking Back):Game Management and Inuit Rights 1900-70 examines Inuit relations with the Canadian state, with a particular focus on two interrelated issues. The first is how a deeply flawed set of scientific practices for counting animal populations led policymakers t…
White lies about the Inuit
"The Inuit are a familiar part of Canadian identity but also exotic residing in the remote Arctic. The mix of the familiar and the exotic has resulted in the creation and perpetuation of a number of "White Lies." These are stories that have been developed over long periods of ti…
This book provides an overview of all the Aboriginal groups in Canada. Incorporating the latest research in anthropology, archaeology, ethnography and history, this new edition describes traditional ways of life, traces cultural changes that resulted from contacts with the Europ…