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People of the Saltwater : An Ethnography of Git lax m'oon /

"Charles R. Menzies explores the history of an ancient Tsimshian community, focusing on the people and their enduring place in the modern world. The Gitxaala Nation has called the rugged north coast of British Columbia home for millennia, proudly maintaining its territory and traditional way of...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Menzies, Charles R. (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Lincoln, NE : University of Nebraska Press, [2016]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Introduction; 1. Git lax m'oon: Gitxaała and the Names Anthropologists Have Given Us; 2. Smgigyet: Real People and Governance; 3. Laxyuup: The Land and Ocean Territories of Gitxaała; 4. Adaawx: History and the Past; 5. Sihoon: Catching Fish; 6. Tskah, Xs'waanx: Herring, Herring Roe; 7. Bilhaa: Abalone; 8. Hoon: Salmon; Conclusion; Notes; References; Index.