Moose-Deer Island House People : A history of the native people of Fort Resolution (Chipewyan, Denesuline, Dene, Metis, Northwest Territories)

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Author(s): David Merrill Smith
Series: National Museum of Man Mercury Series, Canadian Ethnology Service Paper No. 81
Edition: 1
Publisher: National Museums of Canada
Year: 1982

Language: English
City: Ottawa

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CONTENTS
CHAPTER I: INTRODUCTION
CHAPTER II: CHIPEWYAN CULTURE:THE ABORIGINAL BASELIN
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DISTRIBUTIO AND PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT
ASPECTS OF MATERIAL CULTURE AND ECONOMY
SOCIOTERRITORIAL
ORGANIZATION
KINSHIP STRUCTURE AND BEHAVIOR
COURTSHIP AND MARRIAGE
OTHER ASPECTS OF THE CHIPEWYANLIFE - CYCLE
LEADERSHIP
TRADITIONAL MAGIC AND RELIGION
Curing, Divining and Social Control
Aggressive Inkonze
Inkonze, Subsistance Group Activities, and Leadership
CHAPTER III: THE EARLY CONTACT - TRADITIONAL PHASE : 1786 - 1890
INTRODUCTION
THE FOUNDING OF FORT RESOLUTION
THE EARLY CHIPEWYAN TRADING AT FOR TRESOLUTION
THE NATURE OF CHIPEWYAN INVOLVEMENT IN THE FUR TRADE
THE EMERGENCE OF TRADING CHIEFS
DISEASE AND FUR TRADE COMPETITION AS THEY AFFECTED CHIPEWYAN ADAPTATIONS
THE METIS ADAPTATION
MISSIONIZATION AND THECHIPEWYAN ADAPTATION
THE STATUS OF FORT RESOLUTION AS A TRADING POST
THE END OF THE HUDSON'S BAY COMPANY MONOPOLY AND THE END OF THE EARLY CONTACT TRADITIONAL PHASE
CHAPTER IV: THE LATE CONTACT - TRADITIONAL PHASE : 1890 - 1950
INTRODUCTION
ALL - NATIVE HAMLETS
THE SOCIAL STRUCTURE OF ALL - NATIVE HAMLETS
THE SEASONAL ROUND OF ALL - NATIVE HAMLETS
Little Buffalo River People
Rocher River People
ENTER THE DOMINION GOVERNMENT: TREATY NO. 8
NATIVE IN - GATHERINGS AND OTHER CHANGES RELATED TO THE FUR TRADE EXPANSION
Trading
Treaty Time
Christmas and New Years
Easter
WHITE TRAPPERS
CONTAGIOUS AND CHRONIC DISEASE
THE METIS ADAPTATION
THE END OF THE LATE CONTACT - TRADITIONAL PHASE
CHAPTER V: NATIVE LIFE IN THE MICRO - URBAN YEARS
ECONOMIC, ECOLOGICAL AND SOCIO - POLITICAL PROBLEMS FOR ADAPTING TO MODERN LIFE
Trapping
Hunting
Fishing
Socio - political and Other Adaptive Problems
Problems Relating to Metis - Indian Interrelations
Problems Relating to Native - White Relations
CONCLUSION
Early Contact - Traditional Phase
Late Contact - Traditional Phase
Micro - Urban Phase
APPENDIX
REFERENCES CITED
MERCURY SERIES PUBLICATIONS / PUBLICATIONS DE L A COLLECTION MERCURE