Mixed Signals: An Analysis of Household Economy in Lake Harbour, N.W.T.

Regions: Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut

Tags: social sciences, economics, fish, hunting, traditional art, traditional activities, hide tanning

Principal Investigator: Dupuis, Michele (1)
Licence Number: 10208
Organization: Department of Geography, McGill University
Licensed Year(s): 1990
Issued: Jan 01, 1990
Project Team: Dr. Arlene Stairs

Objective(s): To continue work begun in 1989; to measure the economic importance of household activities, including hunting, fishing, tanning, carving and wage labour; to gather data on the acquisition of carving skills;

Project Description: Ms. Dupuis will continue work she began in 1989 in Lake Harbour to measure the economic importance of household activities, including hunting, fishing, tanning, carving and wage labour. She will also gather information on the acquisition of carving skills for Dr. Arlene Stairs.