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Exercising Arctic Institute citizenship.
March 1, 1997... In this Arctic we return to a trusted format that harkens back to the first issues of the journal in the late 1940s. We are once again combining news of Arctic Institute members, essay format contributions on topics of immediate interest to our...
Collection and analysis of traditional ecological knowledge about a population of arctic tundra caribou (Baffin Island).
March 1, 1997... (Received 19 January 1996; accepted in revised form 29 August 1996)
ABSTRACT. Aboriginal peoples want their ecological knowledge used in the management of wildlife populations. To accomplish this, management agencies will need regional...
Russian arctic sectoral concept: past and present.
March 1, 1997... (Received 17 June 1996; accepted in revised form 16 October 1996)
ABSTRACT. In 1907, Canadian Senator P. Poirier suggested dividing the Arctic into sectors belonging to the Arctic rim states. Canada in 1925 and the Soviet Union in 1926...
Living tradition of Yup'ik masks: agayuliyararput, our way of making prayer.
March 1, 1997... THE LIVING TRADITION OF YUP'IK MASKS: AGAYULIYARARPUT, OUR WAY OF MAKING PRAYER. By ANN FIENUP-RIORDAN, Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1996. 320 p., maps, b&w illus., colour illus., glossary, bib., index. Hardbound. US$75.00.
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Freeze frame: Alaskan Eskimos in the movies.
March 1, 1997... FREEZE FRAME: ALASKA ESKIMOS IN THE MOVIES.
By ANN FIENUP-RIORDAN. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1995. 234 p., colour and b&w illus., filmography, bib., index. Hardbound. US$29.95.
Freeze Frame studies the role of culture in...
Bare poles: building designs for high latitudes.
March 1, 1997... BARE POLES: BUILDING DESIGNS FOR HIGH LATITUDES. By HAROLD STRUB. Ottawa: Carleton University Press, 1996. 194 p., maps, b&w illus., glossary, bib., appendices, index. Softbound. Cdn$34.95.
In the 1950s, the Canadian government began...
Cold comfort: my love affair with the Arctic.
March 1, 1997... COLD COMFORT: MY LOVE AFFAIR WITH THE ARCTIC. By GRAHAM W. ROWLEY. Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press, 1996. xiv + 255 p., maps, b&w illus., index. Hardbound. Cdn$29.95.
Rowley's book begins with an admonition, delivered in 1776, to...
Weddell sea tectonics and Gondwana break-up.
March 1, 1997... WEDDELL SEA TECTONICS AND GONDWANA BREAK-UP. Edited by B.C. STOREY, E.C. KING, and R.A. LIVERMORE. Bath, England: The Geological Society Publishing House, 1996. 284 p., maps, b&w and colour illus., index. Hardbound. US$93.00/[pounds...
Chilkoot Trail: heritage route to the Klondike.
March 1, 1997... CHILKOOT TRAIL: HERITAGE ROUTE TO THE KLONDIKE. By DAVID NEUFELD and FRANK NORRIS. Whitehorse, Yukon: Lost Moose Publishing Company and Parks Canada, 1996. x + 182 p., maps, b&w illus., bib., index. Softbound. Cdn$24.95.
Chilkoot Trail:...
Robert Peary & Matthew Henson at the North Pole.
March 1, 1997... ROBERT PEARY & MATTHEW HENSON AT THE NORTH POLE. By WILLIAM E. MOLETT, Lt. Col. USAF (Ret.). Frankfort, Kentucky: Elkhorn Press, 1996. vii + 123 p., b&w illus., bib., appendices. Hardbound. US$19.95.
In 1988 William Molett, a very...
Theme schools: from manifesto to paradigm for undergraduate students.
March 1, 1997... INTRODUCTION
IN SCIENCES, when anomalies or discrepant observations generate a crisis, so that the old way of looking at things no longer suffices to explain or predict observable events, scientists construct a new paradigm (Kuhn, 1996)....