Quviasukvik. The celebration of an Inuit winter feast in the central Arctic
Quviasukvik. The celebration of an Inuit winter feast in the central Arctic. In this paper we discuss the celebration of Christmas among the Inuit of Northeast Canada. Their adoption of Christianity implied a break with the past. Missionaries as well as Inuit contrasted the traditional life dominate...
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Main Authors: | Frédéric Laugrand, Jarich Oosten |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Société des américanistes
2002-01-01
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Series: | Journal de la Société des Américanistes |
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Online Access: | https://journals.openedition.org/jsa/2772 |
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