Changing Patterns of Indian Trapping in the Canadian Subarctic
Describes changes observed among Chipewyans at Snowdrift in southwestern Mackenzie District in 1960-1961, and considers their duplication and significance throughout the Subarctic. At Snowdrift, trapping has decreased in area, intensity, and popularity. Among the factors responsible are other source...
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ftunivcalgaryojs:oai:journalhosting.ucalgary.ca:article/66583 2023-05-15T14:19:21+02:00 Changing Patterns of Indian Trapping in the Canadian Subarctic VanStone, James W. 1963-01-01 application/pdf https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/66583 eng eng The Arctic Institute of North America https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/66583/50496 https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/66583 ARCTIC; Vol. 16 No. 3 (1963): September: 149–212; 158-174 1923-1245 0004-0843 Lutsël K'é N.W.T info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion research-article 1963 ftunivcalgaryojs 2022-03-22T21:23:26Z Describes changes observed among Chipewyans at Snowdrift in southwestern Mackenzie District in 1960-1961, and considers their duplication and significance throughout the Subarctic. At Snowdrift, trapping has decreased in area, intensity, and popularity. Among the factors responsible are other sources of income (mainly government), establishment of a school, improved village housing, and fluctuations in fur prices. Trapping patterns in various other communities examined from the literature indicate a general decline in the western and, to a lesser extent, eastern Subarctic. Some factors however, especially lack of other job opportunities, tend to foster continued trapping. Article in Journal/Newspaper Arctic Subarctic University of Calgary Journal Hosting Indian ARCTIC 16 3 158 |
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Describes changes observed among Chipewyans at Snowdrift in southwestern Mackenzie District in 1960-1961, and considers their duplication and significance throughout the Subarctic. At Snowdrift, trapping has decreased in area, intensity, and popularity. Among the factors responsible are other sources of income (mainly government), establishment of a school, improved village housing, and fluctuations in fur prices. Trapping patterns in various other communities examined from the literature indicate a general decline in the western and, to a lesser extent, eastern Subarctic. Some factors however, especially lack of other job opportunities, tend to foster continued trapping. |
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Changing Patterns of Indian Trapping in the Canadian Subarctic |
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Changing Patterns of Indian Trapping in the Canadian Subarctic |
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