Subarctic Peoples describes the story of this culture area and its hardy inhabitants - peoples such as the Chippewa, Beaver, and Algonkin - who continue to flourish even in the harshest and most inhospitable of environments, including remote parts of Canada and the interior of Alaska. This informative new title, featuring maps, photographs, and sidebars, serves as a useful reference on the histories and cultures of these groups of people.Coverage includes: the construction of lean-tos; ice fishing; early trade with Europeans; the Canadian Indian Acts of 1876 and 1951; the current impact of oil and mineral exploration and development; and much more.
- ISBN10 0816059780
- ISBN13 9780816059782
- Publish Date 30 October 2013
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 4 January 2015
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Facts On File Inc
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 160
- Language English