Caribou Skin Clothing of the Iglulik Inuit

Informationen zum Autor Sylvie Pharand is an anthropologist who visited Iglulik, Nunavut, for the first time in 1971 to study the traditional clothing of the Iglulingmiut. After having carried out research in social and community development in Quebec, she returned to the Arctic to continue her interest in the protection and promotion of Inuit culture and knowledge. Klappentext This book outlines the steps involved in creating traditional Inuit caribou skin clothing, including the hunt, preparation, and sewing, as well as historical information and insights from Elders. Zusammenfassung This book outlines the steps involved in creating traditional Inuit caribou skin clothing, including the hunt, preparation, and sewing, as well as historical information and insights from Elders.

Product details

• Authors: Sylvie Pharand
• Publisher: External catalogues_US
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.11.2012
• EAN: 9781927095171
• ISBN: 978-1-927095-17-1
• No. of pages: 198
• Dimensions: 210 mm x 248 mm x 13 mm
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Ethnology > Ethnology; Nunavut, HISTORY / Polar Regions, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Indigenous Studies, DESIGN / Reference