Hunting, Fishing, Trapping & Gathering

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Ten Year Old Log Cabin

Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
Ludger Mueller-Wille
Description
Photograph. On information card: Ten year old log cabin with extended tent porch in Chipewyan trappers camp. Dungevan Lake Camp, Mackenzie District, N.W.T.
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Traditional Use

Alternate Title
People and Caribou in the Northwest Territories
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Chuck Arnold
Description

Focuses on the central role caribou have played in the lives of the  Dene and Inuit people.

Chapter from People and Caribou in the Northwest Territories edited by Ed Hall.

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Transmission of Environmental Knowledge and Land Skills among Inuit Men in Ulukhaktok, Northwest Territories, Canada

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Tristan Pearce
Harold Wright
Roland Notaina
Adam Kudlak
Barry Smit .. [et al.]
Human Ecology, vol. 39, no. 3, 2011, pp. 271-288
Description
Concludes that land skills continue to be transmitted most often from older to younger generations through observation and apprenticeship in the environment.
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Trapping Prairie Chickens and Sharp-Tailed Grouse

Images » Photographs
Description
Image of coop/trap in foreground with house in background. Description on back reads: "Trapping Prairie chickens and Sharp-Tailed grouse for exchange with Dakota for Ring-Neck pheasants, year 1936 to 1940s. Davidson Sask. Home Farm."
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Tsimshian - Booklet. - 1966.

Alternate Title
British Columbia Heritage Series. Series 1, Our Native Peoples ; vol. 3
Social Studies Bulletin
Archival » Archival Items
Author/Creator
Provincial Archives [of British Columbia]
Description
Booklet relating to the Tsimshian people of northern coastal BC, describing various aspects of Tsimshian culture such as daily subsistence, spirituality, shamanism, family life and legends.
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The Use of Traditional Knowledge in Cree Hunting Strategies

Alternate Title
Working Paper (Sustainable Forest Management Network) ; 1999-14
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Cynthia D. Pyc
Working Paper (Sustainable Forest Management Network)
Description
Presents a portion of the traditional ecological knowledge gathered during the 1997 moose harvest survey in Garden River, Alberta.
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Using Wood on King Island, Alaska

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Claire Alix
Études/Inuit/Studies, vol. 36, no. 1, Les Peuples de l Arctique et le Bois / Arctic Peoples and Wood, 2012, pp. 89-112
Description
Examines the practice of using driftwood in the construction of stilt housing.
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Vanishing Point

Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Stephen A. Smith
Julia Szucs
Marina Endicott
Description
Documentary looks at two Inuit communities on Baffin Island and Northwest Greenland and how they are connected and adapting to social and environmental changes. Includes English sub-titles. Duration: 82:23.
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Vulnerability of Subsistence Systems Due to Social and Environmental Change: A Case Study in the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta, Alaska

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Nicole M. Herman-Mercer
Melinda Laituri
Maggie Massey
Elli Matkin
Ryan Toohey ... [et al.]
Arctic, vol. 72, no. 3, September 10, 2019 , pp. 258-272
Description
Researchers explore the vulnerability of the subsistence existence in the Cup’ik village of Chevak and Yup’ik village of Kotlik; findings indicate that a high level of adaptability and ingenuity exists in these communities, but raise concerns of new barriers and vulnerabilities arising from accelerating climate change and socio-cultural changes.
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Wascana Creek and the “Pile o’ Bones”

Articles » General
Author/Creator
[J. Hillyer
J. W. Powers
G. W. Brown
A. E. Porter
Mata-Win]
Saskatchewan History, vol. 19, no. 3, Autumn, 1966, pp. 111-118
Description
Discusses the significance of and stories surrounding the Wascana Creek and the origins of its name. Entire issue on one pdf file, scroll to page 111.
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Water Sprites: The Elders of the Fish in Aboriginal North America

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Åke Hultkrantz
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 7, no. 3, Religions, Summer, 1983, pp. 1-22
Description
Looks at representative cases regarding the master of the fish in Indigenous and Inuit communities throughout North American. These fish religions are usually related to fish populations and meant to bring good luck to groups that rely on fish for their livelihoods.
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A Whale at Mouth of Churchill River

Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
T.R. Melville-Ness
Description
A black and white photograph of a whale that was harpooned and shot by a Native trapper at the mouth of the Curchill River in 1948.
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What is Old is New Again: The Reintroduction of Indigenous Fishing Technologies in British Columbia

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Chelsea Dale
David C. Natcher
Local Environment The International Journal of Justice and Sustainability, vol. 20, no. 11, 2015, pp. 1309-1321
Description
Looks at the reintroduction of a Cowichan traditional fishing weir, how this reintroduction is complimentary to western fishery systems, and how it's symbolic of the continuing fight for Indigenous sovereignty.
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Who Knows What about Gorillas? Indigenous Knowledge, Global Justice, and Human-Gorilla Relations.

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Adam Pérou Hermans Amir
IK: Other Ways of Knowing, vol. 5, June 2019, pp. 1-40
Description
Author asserts that Indigenous African knowledge about gorillas has been excluded from contemporary conservation efforts and that this limits their effectiveness. Argues that in order to engage Indigenous knowledge conservationists must reflect on their own ways of knowing and accept different understandings of ecology.
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William & Helen Trudeau 1

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
William Trudeau
Helen Trudeau
Tony Snowsill
Christine Welsh
Ernest Debassigae
Indian History Film Project
Description
Mrs. Trudeau talks about being adopted and the schooling she received as a child. Mr. Trudeau talks about growing up on the farm, and later working in the lumber and fishing industries. Interpreter : Ernest Debassigae ; transcriber : Joanne Greenwood.
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Winter Fishing 2013 Lac La Ronge, Sask.

Alternate Title
Ice Fishing
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Jonas Bird
Pat Cardinal
Allan Adam
Description
Demonstration of techniques used in ice fishing with a net. Duration: 12:00.
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Workmanship and Relationships: Indigenous Food Trading and Sharing Practices on Vancouver Island

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Johnnie Manson
BC Studies , no. 200, 50th Anniversary, Winter, 2019, pp. 215-239
Description
Author explore issues surrounding the improvement of Indigenous food security and food sovereignty, noting the traditional and non-traditional market-based food-based practices of Indigenous peoples are simultaneously structured by Indigenous and liberal governmental logics.
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X’aat: Salmon

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Nancy Douglas
Kitty Eddy
Shgen George
Kathy Nielson
Hans Chester ... [et al.]
Description

Science unit also teaches Tlingit vocabulary. Lesson plans intended for Grades K-1.

Accompanying Material: Teacher Resources.

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Yukon First Nation Wildlife Harvest Data Collection and Management: Lessons Learned and Future Steps

Alternate Title
Yukon First Nation Wildlife Harvest Data Collection and Management: Lessons Learned and Future Steps: Contextual Analysis of the Wildlife Harvest Workshop Held November 5-6, 2009, Lake Laberge, Yukon
Theses
Author/Creator
Michel Thomas Lavallée
Description
Sustainable Environmental Management Thesis (MSEM)--University of Saskatchewan, 2010.
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