Nuussuarmiut: Hunting Families on the Big Headland

Demography, subsistence and material culture in Nuussuaq, Upernavik, Northwest Greenland

Keld Hansen

Nuussuarmiut: Hunting Families on the Big Headland
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Keld Hansen

Distributed for Museum Tusculanum Press

239 pages | © 2008
Cloth $52.00 ISBN: 9788763510844 Published December 2008 Not for sale in the United Kingdom or Europe
This book describes the life in a small hunting community in Northwest Greenland. It is based on fieldwork carried out by the author from 1966 to 1968 and documents in detail the traditional material culture, ways of hunting and fishing, daily life and festive occasions of an Inuit society not yet influenced by European culture.
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