Diamond Jenness and 'Useful Anthropology' in Canada 1930-1950
Diamond Jenness ( 1886-1969) was a New Zealand Anthropologist who conducted research in Canada among Indians and Inuit. Towards the end of his career he devoted himself to research with policy implications. The Anthropology Department at Victoria University of Wellington is named after Jenness.
Published in: | The Journal of New Zealand Studies |
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Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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Victoria University of Wellington
1991
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Online Access: | https://ojs.victoria.ac.nz/jnzs/article/view/251 |
Summary: | Diamond Jenness ( 1886-1969) was a New Zealand Anthropologist who conducted research in Canada among Indians and Inuit. Towards the end of his career he devoted himself to research with policy implications. The Anthropology Department at Victoria University of Wellington is named after Jenness. |
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