The Yearly Cycle of the Mistassini Indians
Describes the seasonal activities and movements of Indians around Lake Mistassini, Quebec (51 N, 73 30 W), on the basis of 13 months' field work in 1953-54. Their fur-trapping, hunting and fishing economy and the climatic conditions necessitate periodic changes in occupation and habitation. Eig...
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ftunivcalgaryojs:oai:journalhosting.ucalgary.ca:article/66770 2023-05-15T14:19:21+02:00 The Yearly Cycle of the Mistassini Indians Rogers, Edward S. Rogers, Jean H. 1959-01-01 application/pdf https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/66770 eng eng The Arctic Institute of North America https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/66770/50683 https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/66770 ARCTIC; Vol. 12 No. 3 (1959): September: 129–192; 130-138 1923-1245 0004-0843 Glaciation Batholiths IGY 1957-58 Research publications info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion research-article 1959 ftunivcalgaryojs 2022-03-22T21:23:31Z Describes the seasonal activities and movements of Indians around Lake Mistassini, Quebec (51 N, 73 30 W), on the basis of 13 months' field work in 1953-54. Their fur-trapping, hunting and fishing economy and the climatic conditions necessitate periodic changes in occupation and habitation. Eight such periods are distinguished: summer, fall travel, fall hunt, winter camp construction, early winter trapping, late winter hunt, spring trapping, and spring travel. These periods, implicit (though not explicit) in Mistassini discussion of their activities, conform only in part to the six climatic seasons recognized by the Indians. Article in Journal/Newspaper Arctic University of Calgary Journal Hosting ARCTIC 12 3 |
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Describes the seasonal activities and movements of Indians around Lake Mistassini, Quebec (51 N, 73 30 W), on the basis of 13 months' field work in 1953-54. Their fur-trapping, hunting and fishing economy and the climatic conditions necessitate periodic changes in occupation and habitation. Eight such periods are distinguished: summer, fall travel, fall hunt, winter camp construction, early winter trapping, late winter hunt, spring trapping, and spring travel. These periods, implicit (though not explicit) in Mistassini discussion of their activities, conform only in part to the six climatic seasons recognized by the Indians. |
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