Edited by Pamela Stern & Lisa Stevenson. Includes "Participatory Anthropology in Nunavut" by Michael J. Kral and Lori Idlout and "Cultural Survival and Trade in Inglulingmiut Traditions" by Nancy Wachowich.
Reviews research literature on Inuit concept of kinship and the importance of naming systems which present new emerging perspectives and understandings.
Canadian Bulletin of Medical History, vol. 22, no. 1, Spring, 2005, pp. 103-120
Description
Defining health in terms of isolation, body types and disease susceptibility contribute to rationale for providing health services that were intended to integrate/assimilate northerners.