The construction and use of kayaks in north-west greenland: preliminary report

This paper is a report on the preliminary work of a long-term study of the construction, use and cultural significance of kayaks among Greenlanders living in the Umánaq area of north-west Greenland.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:	Polar Record
Main Author:	Taylor, K. I.
Format:	Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge University Press (CUP) 1961
Subjects:	General Earth and Planetary Sciences Ecology Geography, Planning and Development Greenland greenlander* Polar Record
Online Access:	http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s003224740005186x https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S003224740005186X

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Summary:	This paper is a report on the preliminary work of a long-term study of the construction, use and cultural significance of kayaks among Greenlanders living in the Umánaq area of north-west Greenland.