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Ethnology of the Ungava District, Hudson Bay Territory Eleventh Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1889-1890, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1894, pages 159-350

By Lucien M. (Lucien McShan) Turner

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Venture into the historical exploration of a harsh northern territory to uncover the intertwined fates of its land, native people, and the looming presence of a trading company.

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2012-05-09
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"Ethnology of the Ungava District, Hudson Bay Territory" by Lucien M. Turner is a detailed look into a specific region and its people in the late 1800s. The study dives into every aspect of daily life in the Ungava District, from the weather and animals that define the landscape, to the unique traditions and ways of organizing society of the Eskimo and Indian groups who call it home. Starting with a foundation of the land itself, noting how places like Fort Chimo shape interactions with nature and trade, before investigating cultural practices.

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