Ethnology of the Ungava District, Hudson Bay Territory: Eleventh Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1889-1890, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1894, pages 159-350Turner, Lucien M. (Lucien McShan)
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Ethnology of the Ungava District, Hudson Bay Territory: Eleventh Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1889-1890, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1894, pages 159-350
Turner, Lucien M. (Lucien McShan)
Indians of North America -- Québec (Province) -- Ungava Peninsula -- Folklore; Indians of North America -- Québec (Province) -- Ungava Peninsula -- Social life and customs; Inuit -- Québec (Province) -- Ungava Peninsula -- Folklore; Inuit -- Québec (Province) -- Ungava Peninsula -- Social life and c
The sky 266
The winds 267
The Nenenot or “Naskopie” 267
Principal characteristics 267
Clothing 281
Preparation of the skins for clothing 292
Dwellings 298
Sweat houses 300
Household utensils, etc. 300
Tobacco and pipes 302
Means of transportation 304
By water 304
By land 308
Weapons 312
Hunting 316
Miscellaneous implements, tools, etc. 317
Amusements 320
Festivals 322
Folklore 327
Story of the wolverine and the brant 327
Story of the wolverine 327
The deer and the squirrel 328
The young man who went to live with the deer 328
The wolf’s daughter going to seek her lover 330
The devil punishing a liar 333
A wolverine destroys his sister 333
The rabbit and the frog 334
The wolverine and the rock 336
Creation of people by the wolverine and the muskrat 338
Origin of the whitish spot on the throat of the marten 338
The Indian and his beaver wife 339
The venturesome hare 340
The spirit guiding a child left by its parents 342
Fate of two Indian men 343
The starving wolverine 345
The starving Indians 349
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