Hudson Bay Watershed: a photographic memoir of the Ojibway, Cree, and Oji-Cree
Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Macfie, John (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Toronto Dundurn Press 1991
Subjects:
Online Access:FAW01
FAW02
Volltext
Item Description:"Published with the assistance of the Ontario Heritage Foundation, Ministry of Culture and Communications."
Preface; Introduction; One: Living off the Land; Two: Hunting and Harvesting; Three: The Fur Trade; Four: Some Customs and Traditions; Five: Echoes of a Rich Culture; Six: Portraits of the People
At the midpoint of the twentieth century, the First Nations people of Ontario's underdeveloped hinterland lived primarily from the land. They congregated in summer in defined communities but in early autumn dispersed to winter camps to hunt, fish, and trap. Increasingly, however, they found they had to adapt to a different way of life, one closer to the Canadian mainstream. While lifestyles and expectations were clearly changing, the native people's desire to maintain their rich and distinctive cultural traditions remained strong. John Macfie, then an employee with the Ontario Department of L.
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource
ISBN:145971380X
1550020889
1554881927
9781459713802
9781550020885
9781554881925

There is no print copy available.

Interlibrary loan Place Request Caution: Not in THWS collection! Get full text