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Record #145070:
Communal aspects of preparing for whaling, the hunt itself, and the ensuing products (1987) / R. Petersen.
Title: | Communal aspects of preparing for whaling, the hunt itself, and the ensuing products (1987) / R. Petersen. |
Author(s): | Petersen, R. |
Date: | 1997. |
Publisher: | Edmonton: Canadian Circumpolar Institute |
In: | Anthropology of community-based whaling in Greenland. (1997.), Vol. 4 |
Abstract: | Describes how hunting and distribution both bind community. Latter includes domestic consumption, sharing locally, gifts to distant relations and local sales, which allow wage earners to participate in hunt and provide income to lower-income hunters by feeding community with fresh, healthy food. Even today, there is ceremony to celebrate young man's first prey landed. |
Notes: | In: The anthropology of community-based whaling in Greenland. Vol. 4 / Marc G. Stevenson, Andrew Madsen, Elaine Maloney, eds. |
Keywords: | 392.8 -- Dietary practices. 639.245.1 -- Whaling industry. T -- Social anthropology and ethnography. (*3) -- Arctic regions. (*38) -- Greenland. (*614) -- Greenland waters. |
SPRI record no.: | 145070 |
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