ARCTIC A Study of Matrilineal Descent from the Perspective
ABSTRACT. The Athapaskans of the boreal forest of northwestern Canada and Alaska and the Indians of the northern Northwest Coast shared a similar social organization. I t was based on the division of a group into moieties and/or phratries, tracing matrilineal descent, practicing exogamy, matrilocali...
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1988
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Online Access: | http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.540.2881 http://pubs.aina.ucalgary.ca/arctic/Arctic42-2-119.pdf |