ENGLISH

Indians of Canada

By Diamond Jenness

Book information

Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Year
1977
ISBN
0802063268, 9780802063267
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
76 MB (79435398 bytes)
Edition
Paperback
Pages
0\490
Time added
2019-11-21 18:50:49

Description

First published in 1932,The Indians of Canadaremains the most comprehensive works available on Canada's Indians. Part one includes chapters on languages, economic conditions, food resources, hunting and fishing, dress and adornment, dwellings, travel and transportation, trade and commerce, social and political organization, social life, religion, folklore and traditions, and drama, music, and art. The second part of the book describes the tribes in different groupings: the migratory tribbes of the eastern woodlands, the plains tribes, tribes of the Pacific coast, of the Cordillera, and the Mackenzie and Yukon River basins, and finally the Eskimo.

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