Fish pluralities: Human-animal relations and sites of engagement in Paulatuuq, Arctic Canada

• Published in: Études/Inuit/Studies
• Main Author: Todd, Zoe
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: Association Inuksiutiit Katimajiit Inc. 2014
• Subjects: Arctic; Canada; Poissons Les; Études/Inuit/Studies; Inuvialuit
• Online Access: http://id.erudit.org/iderudit/1028861ar; https://doi.org/10.7202/1028861ar

This article explores human-fish relations as an under-theorized “active site of engagement” in northern Canada. It examines two case studies that demonstrate how the Inuvialuit of Paulatuuq employ “fish pluralities” (multiple ways of knowing and defining fish) to negotiate the complex and dynamic p...