émile Petitot lived and worked in the Athabasca-Mackenzie area from 1862 to 1883. Accompanied by native guides, he made several journeys to the Arc...

This book provides an introduction to the study of migration in the circumpolar north, a region that includes the northern parts of eight Arctic na...

The advent of perestroika, and the subsequent collapse of the Soviet Union have had an enormous impact on indigenous peoples in the Russian Arctic....

Focuses on issues and practices associated with development-related disturbances in the North. The papers report on long-term experimental work rel...

This volume is aimed at individuals requiring an understanding of the background concepts and issues relating to Nunavut. It follows the historical...

The Nunavut Atlas resulted from a project that assisted the Inuit in selecting the lands they would retain with the settlement of the Nunavut claim...

For centuries Canada's Aboriginal peoples have sought to enter into treaties of peace and friendship with colonial settlers based on the principles...

This program deals with hunter-gatherer cultural change and continuity in the Middle Holocene of the Cis-Baikal, Siberia. From about 9000 to 3000 B...

Focuses on the aboriginal beginnings, histories, present conditions, and future prospects of the regions, touching on prehistory and early contact,...

Annotated list of materials related to the development and operation of pulp mills in northern Alberta.

Stuck in the ice-pack during the winter of 1924-25, the Jean Revillon needed repair and a crew to make it back to its hauling location at Shelburne...

Focusing on the internal workings of the International Whaling Commission (IWC), the author explores the impact of political and economic imperativ...

This volume provides insight into whether or how sport hunting might play a strategic role in the conservation and management of polar bear in Cana...

Stories Told takes you back into the epic journey of the Berger Inquiry, as Judge Berger travelled from community to community to hear stories told...

Talking Tools: Faces of Aboriginal Oral Tradition in Contemporary Society explores the power of oral tradition in Aboriginal society as a foundatio...

Greenland's Inuit have for generations depended upon the hunting and sharing of whales to fulfill their needs. Yet their ability to continue their ...

Imagine living through an arctic winter in shelter with no plumbing, not even an outhouse. For two months, the sun does not rise above the horizon,...

This volume documents healing traditions in Eastern Siberia in an area extending from Lake Baikal to the Arctic Ocean. The region shows an interest...

Promotes healthy eating habits and information on the benefits of traditional and selected market foods. Topics include past and present food patte...

Presentations and discussions from a workshop focusing on issues pertaining to the use of science in EIA, including past and present problems and r...

Considers the sometimes problematic relationship between traditional and scientific wildlife management knowledge and practices: environmental ethi...