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The Man Who Became a Caribou

Kenneth Frank author Craig Mishler author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:International Polar Institute Press

Published:31st Jan '20

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Dinjii Vadzaih Dhidlit: The Man Who Became a Caribou is a new bilingual volume based on a series of oral interviews with Gwich'in elders living in rural northeast Alaska and the Yukon Territory. Richly illustrated, the book covers a wide range of topics based on traditional harvesting and use of caribou from ancient to contemporary times. It also reveals traditional beliefs and taboos about caribou and includes a detailed naming system for caribou anatomy.

ISBN: 9780996748070

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496 pages