An Ecological Study of Mobility and Settlement Patterns Among the Belcher Island Eskimo
Settlement composition of these islands is based on co-residence of male siblings after marriage; seasonal or annual changes are mainly a result of economic pressures. Location and mobility of settlements is controlled by availability of food, dog-food, and fuel (driftwood, lichens). Acculturated gr...
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| Language: | English |
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The Arctic Institute of North America
1967
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| Online Access: | https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/66343 |