239-251 (various Eskimo uses of skin, bones, and antlers); 262,
263 (Eskimo laws for hunting caribou); 268-271 (drums of
deerskin).
_Rangifer arcticus arcticus_ (Richardson): Seton, 1929, +3+:
95-135 (monographic); 97-99 (measurements, weight, color); 102
(distribution); 102-103 (antlers); 104 (molt; senses); 105
(communication; voice); 105-107 (disposition); 107 (aquatic
ability); 107-108 (food); 108-109 (Wolves and other predators);
109-110 (effect of mosquitoes); 110-111 (warble and nostril
flies); 111-116 (utilization of flesh and hide by natives and
civilized man); 113-114 (fat); 117-122 (hunting by Eskimos and
Indians); 122 (Artillery Lake to Back’s River; Arctic islands;
migration); 124-125 (reproduction); 125-127 (migration); 127-128
(wintering between Great Bear, Great Slave, and Athabaska lakes
and Hudson Bay); 131 (Mackenzie River to Cape Bathurst; Langton
and Darnley Bays); 131-134 (numbers perhaps 30,000,000); 133-134
(destruction by Indians, whalers, and Eskimos).
“Caribou”: Blanchet, 1930: 49 (E. of Great Bear, Great Slave,
and Athabaska Lakes; fawns born in late May or June; antler
growth and shedding); 49-52 (migration; Lac de Gras, Lake
MacKay, Beverly, Aberdeen, and Baker lakes; Coppermine,
Lockhart, Taltson, Dubawnt, Kazan, and Ferguson rivers; S. to
Cree and Reindeer lakes and Churchill; only a small migration
now from Victoria Island to mainland; Wager and Repulse bays);
50-51 (importance to Indians and Eskimos; Dawson Inlet to North
Seal River; inland from Eskimo Point and Nunalla; Padlei); 52
(food destroyed by fire; several millions); 53 (fawning area);
53-54 (possibilities for reindeer); 54-55 (relation of wolves to
caribou).
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