Hunting caribou : subsistence hunting along the northern edge of the boreal forest /

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"Denesuline hunters range from deep in the boreal forest far into the tundra of northern Canada. Henry S. Sharp, a social anthropologist and ethnographer, spent several decades participating in fieldwork and observing hunts by this extended kin group. His daughter, Karyn Sharp, who is an archae...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sharp, Henry S.
Otros Autores: Sharp, Karyn
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, 2015.
Temas:
Human ecology > Northwest Territories.
Ethnology > Northwest Territories.
Hunting and gathering societies > Northwest Territories.
Chipewyan Indians > Northwest Territories > Social life and customs.
Subsistence hunting > Northwest Territories.
Caribou hunting > Northwest Territories.
Chipewyan Indians > Hunting > Northwest Territories.
Écologie humaine > Territoires du Nord-Ouest.
Ethnologie > Territoires du Nord-Ouest.
Chasseurs-cueilleurs > Territoires du Nord-Ouest.
Chippewyan > Territoires du Nord-Ouest > Mœurs et coutumes.
Chasse de subsistance > Territoires du Nord-Ouest.
Caribou > Chasse > Territoires du Nord-Ouest.
Chippewyan > Chasse > Territoires du Nord-Ouest.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Human Geography.
HISTORY > Canada > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > Native American Studies.
Caribou hunting
Chipewyan Indians > Hunting
Chipewyan Indians > Social life and customs
Ecology
Ethnology
Human ecology
Hunting and gathering societies
Manners and customs
Subsistence hunting
Gender & Ethnic Studies.
Social Sciences.
Ethnic & Race Studies.
Northwest Territories > Environmental conditions.
Northwest Territories > Social life and customs.
Northwest Territories
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Hunt 1. Caribou
  • Text 1. Hunting and Predation
  • Small Game. Native Mammals. Scale, Guns, and Freedom. Denesuline Conceptualization of Hunting. Biology of Women as Hunters. Trust. Hunting Is the Easy Part
  • Hunt 2. Moose
  • Text 2. Food Storage
  • Meat Distribution. In the Village. Food Storage in the Bush : Freezing, Drying, Smoking, Natural Refrigeration. Protecting Dried Meat. Drying Caribou Meat. Marrow and Boiling Bones for Grease
  • Hunt 3. Caribou : Pursuit and Risk
  • Text 3. Persistence in Hunting
  • The Dangers of Moving through the Bush. Walking the Land. Dog Teams. Boats, Opportunistic Contact in Hunting
  • Hunt 4. Caribou : Waiting for Prey
  • Text 4. Weapons
  • Muskets and Rifles. Accuracy. How Weapons Technology Altered Denesuline Hunting. Women and Rifles. Social Changes from Changed Hunting Methods. Pursuit Hunting and Following Wounded Game
  • Hunt 5. Caribou : Walking, Kill Locations, and Spoilage
  • Text 5. Carrion and Scavengers
  • The African Model. Consequences of Human Scavenging. An Anthropological Gender War. Eating the Dead. Snow Probes
  • Hunt 6. Wolf
  • Text 6. Camp Formation
  • Pitching a Camp. Work Areas and Dog Beds. Area a Camp Occupies. Range of Day Trips. Marking the Land. Average Area Exploited by a Camp. Human Influence upon the Land
  • Hunt 7. Moose : Hunting by Habitat
  • Text 7. Summer Doldrums
  • Inactivity. Problems with Making and Storing Dry Meat. Fish and Other Things. Choosing a Camp Location. Scars on the Land
  • Hunt 8. Caribou : Long-Distance Hunting
  • Text 8. Transporting Meat
  • Walking the Land. Storing Meat in Lakes
  • Interlude 1. Land Use and the Terrain at Foxholm Lake
  • Hunt 9. Bear : Failed Hunt
  • Text 9. Looking for Game
  • The Use of High Ground. The Scale of Distance in Hunting. Time and Distance
  • Hunt 10. Caribou : Calves
  • Text 10. Hides
  • Characteristics of Caribou Hide and Leather. Making and Working Caribou Hide. Time Window for Taking Caribou Hide. Parasites and Seasonality. Uses of Caribou Hide. The Need for Hides Modifies Hunting Priorities. Hunting the Megafauna
  • Hunt 11. Jackfish
  • Text 11. Women's Labor
  • Flexibility in the Sexual Division of Labor. Women's Work and Social Status. Women's Tasks and Shared Work. Raw Materials vs. Finished Products. The Balance of Temperaments
  • Hunt 12. Bear : Stalking Prey
  • Text 12. Prey Choices
  • The Failure of Economic Analysis
  • Hunt 13. Missing Hunts
  • Text 13. Shadows of the Past
  • Geology, Rock, Ice, and Ground Cover. Permafrost, Drainage, and Ice Action. Change. How Long Is the Memory of Unused Technology? Clothing. The Generational Transmission of Knowledge
  • Interlude 2. Wolves, Caribou, and Approaching Prey
  • Hunt 14. Caribou : Caching in the Fall
  • Text 14. Hunting from High Ground
  • Prey Selection. Hunting with Spears
  • Hunt 15. Caribou : Failed Hunt
  • Text 15. A Puzzle
  • How Past Hunters Hunted the Land
  • Conclusion.

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