The Northern Copper Inuit: A History

by Richard G. Condon

In Canada's far north, on the western coast of Victoria Island, the Copper Inuit people of Holman (the Ulukhaktokmiut) have experienced a rate of social and economic change rarely matched in human history. Owing to their isolated, inaccessible location, three hundred miles north of the Arctic Circle, they were one of the last Inuit groups to be contacted by Western explorers, missionaries, and fur traders. Since contact, however, they have been...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0802008496
• ISBN13: 9780802008497
• Release Date: July 1996
• Publisher: University of Toronto Press
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 1.63 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 7.2" x 8.1"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher