Dene women in the traditional and modern northern economy in Denendeh, Northwest Territories, Canada

• Main Author: Nahanni, Phoebe
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: McGill University 1992
• Subjects: Tinne Indians > Social life and customs; Indian women > Northwest Territories; Canada; Fort Liard; Indian; Liard; Northwest Territories; Subarctic
• Online Access: http://digitool.Library.McGill.CA:80/R/?func=dbin-jump-full&object_id=56663

The Dene are a subarctic people indigenous to northern Canada. The indirect and direct contact the Dene had with the European traders and Christian missionaries who came to their land around the turn of the 20th century triggered profound changes in their society and economy. This study focuses on s...