Mammal and Bird Names in the Indian Languages of the Lake Athabasca Region

• Published in: ARCTIC
• Main Author: Höhn, E. Otto
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: The Arctic Institute of North America 1973
• Subjects: Algonquian Indians; Animals; Birds; Chipewyan language; Cree languages; Cree Indians; Dene Indians; Human migration; Traditional knowledge; Warfare; Athabasca; Lake; region; Alberta/Saskatchewan; Great Slave Lake region; N.W.T; Buffalo River; Camsell Portage; Fort Chipewyan; Great Slave Lake; Indian; Little Buffalo; Little Buffalo River; Northwest Territories; Arctic; Chipewyan; Cree indians; Lac la Biche; Lake Athabasca; Slave Lake
• Online Access: https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/65964

. The lists given below are, of course, not complete in the sense that a native name is given for every species for which some one, Cree, Chipewyan or metis in the Lake Athabasca area knows such a name. . However, as the lists were collected by one with a special interest in birds and mammals (and t...