Dog-craft:a history of Gwich'in and dogs in the Canadian North
In this article I propose the notion of dog-craft and explore the expansion of the capital markets in the circumpolar North. Through the fur trade and mineral extractions, indigenous people incorporated and improvised the use of dog teams for trapping, fishing, hunting, and gathering. This article f...
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ftunstandrewcris:oai:risweb.st-andrews.ac.uk:publications/25dcc173-e003-4d6a-95ce-6257b2a2e440 2023-05-15T16:32:23+02:00 Dog-craft:a history of Gwich'in and dogs in the Canadian North Loovers, Jan Peter Laurens 2015-12 https://risweb.st-andrews.ac.uk/portal/en/researchoutput/dogcraft(25dcc173-e003-4d6a-95ce-6257b2a2e440).html https://doi.org/10.3828/hgr.2015.21 eng eng info:eu-repo/semantics/restrictedAccess Loovers , J P L 2015 , ' Dog-craft : a history of Gwich'in and dogs in the Canadian North ' , Hunter Gatherer Research , vol. 1 , no. 4 , pp. 387-419 . https://doi.org/10.3828/hgr.2015.21 Gwich'in dogs Hudson's Bay Company fur trade history article 2015 ftunstandrewcris https://doi.org/10.3828/hgr.2015.21 2022-01-30T07:58:03Z In this article I propose the notion of dog-craft and explore the expansion of the capital markets in the circumpolar North. Through the fur trade and mineral extractions, indigenous people incorporated and improvised the use of dog teams for trapping, fishing, hunting, and gathering. This article focuses on the Gwich’in people in the northwestern corner of Canada. I elaborate on the history of crafts related to dogs as well as to the dogs themselves. In most recent times, following the disappearance of a particular type of dog – the working dog – these crafts have vanished for the greater part. Article in Journal/Newspaper Gwich’in University of St Andrews: Research Portal Canada Hunter Gatherer Research 1 4 387 419 |
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In this article I propose the notion of dog-craft and explore the expansion of the capital markets in the circumpolar North. Through the fur trade and mineral extractions, indigenous people incorporated and improvised the use of dog teams for trapping, fishing, hunting, and gathering. This article focuses on the Gwich’in people in the northwestern corner of Canada. I elaborate on the history of crafts related to dogs as well as to the dogs themselves. In most recent times, following the disappearance of a particular type of dog – the working dog – these crafts have vanished for the greater part. |
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