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Always getting ready : Upterrlainarluta : Yup'ik Eskimo subsistence in southwest Alaska / photographs by James H. Barker ; text by James H. Barker with the assistance of Robin Barker ; foreword by Mary C. Pete.

Barker, James H. (Author). Barker, Robin. (Added Author).

Summary:

Photographic record of the contemporary lives of Yup'ik people of the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta of Alaska, demonstrating integration of traditional and 'outside' lifestyles.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0295972343 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 9780295972343 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 0295972351 (paper : alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 9780295972350 (paper : alk. paper)
  • Physical Description: 143 p. : ill., col. map ; 26 cm.
  • Publisher: Seattle : University of Washington Press, c1993.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 141-143).
Subject:
Yupik Eskimos > Hunting.
Yupik Eskimos > Fishing.
Yupik Eskimos > Social life and customs.
Subsistence economy > Alaska > Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta.
Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta (Alaska) > Social life and customs.
Eskimo's.
Zelfvoorziening.
Yupit (Inuit) > Chasse.
Yupit (Inuit) > Pêche sportive.
Yupit (Inuit) > Mœurs et coutumes.
Économie de subsistance > Alaska > Yukon, Delta du.
Yukon, Delta du (Alaska) > Mœurs et coutumes.