Canoe construction in a Cree cultural tradition

Canoe construction in a Cree cultural tradition
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Publisher : University of Ottawa Press
Total Pages : 124
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ISBN-10 : 9781772822267
ISBN-13 : 1772822264
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Download or read book Canoe construction in a Cree cultural tradition written by James Garth Taylor and published by University of Ottawa Press. This book was released on 1980-01-01 with total page 124 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This study examines Eastern Cree canoe construction from a variety of anthropological and historical perspectives. The fully detailed and illustrated technical aspects of canoe construction are combined with a description of the social and economic factors, the canoe builder’s view of these activities through myth and song and a discussion of the continuity and change in all aspects of traditional canoe construction.


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