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Author:
Stern, Pamela  Search this
Physical description:
1 online resource (465 pages)
Type:
Electronic resources
Electronic books
Date:
2021
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record
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Purchased with funds from the S. Dillon Ripley Endowment
Contents:
Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- List of illustrations -- List of contributors -- Inuit worlds: An introduction -- Part I Placing Inuit Worlds -- Chapter 1 Ancestral landscapes: Archaeology and long-term Inuit history -- Chapter 2 Enduring social communities of the Inuvialuit: From the Yukon North Slope to the circumpolar stage -- Chapter 3 Tourism and archaeology in Nunatsiavut -- Chapter 4 Nipivut and the restorying of Inuit life in Montreal -- Chapter 5 Urban Inuit in Canada: A case study of Ottawa
Chapter 6 Building booms and shipping container housing: Geographies of urbanization and homelessness in Nuuk, Greenland -- Part II Moral, spiritual, and intellectual worlds -- Chapter 7 Resource exploration and extraordinary happenings in Greenland's coastal northwest -- Chapter 8 Changing times for people and polar bears -- Chapter 9 Speaking the Inuit language in the 2020s -- Chapter 10 Inuit bilingual education -- Chapter 11 Literacy and Christianity in Greenland -- Chapter 12 Everyday intersections of Inuit health and biomedical knowledge -- Part III Intimate and everyday worlds
Chapter 13 "Real Northern Men": Performing masculinity and culture in Ulukhaktok, Canada -- Chapter 14 Keeping busy in Savissivik: Women and work in Northwest Greenland -- Chapter 15 "I don't even sew for myself anymore": The role of sewing in a northern Inuit economy -- Chapter 16 "We are starving for our food": Country food (in)security in Inuvik, Northwest Territories -- Chapter 17 Social relations among Inuit: Tuq ł uraqtuq and Ilagiit -- Part IV Social and political worlds -- Chapter 18 Indigenous Westphalian sovereignty?: Decolonization, secession, and Indigenous rights in Greenland
Chapter 19 Inuit Nunangat: The development of a common Inuit territorial and policy space in Canada -- Chapter 20 Energy extraction, resistance, and political change in Inuit Nunangat -- Chapter 21 Atsunai ("be strong"): Inuit women's leadership in Labrador -- Chapter 22 Challenges for Greenland's social policies: How we meet the call for social and political awareness -- Chapter 23 Re-claiming Inuit governance and revitalizing autonomy in NunatuKavut -- Chapter 24 The predicament of sustainability: Solutions in Greenland -- Afterword: Inuit worlds in a global Arctic -- Index
Call number:
E99.E7 I567 2022 (Internet)
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1154160