Ethnozoology of the Iglulingmiut
Principal Investigator: Randa, Vladimir (4)
Licence Number: 12234
Organization: Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique
Licensed Year(s): 1992 1990 1988
Issued: Jan 01, 1992
Project Team: Self

Objective(s): To collect new data about the small land and water vertebrates and invertebrates (identification, classification, beliefs); to determine the relation between oral tradition and the zoological terminology; to investigate the use of fire-arms in hunting, i.e. strategies of acquisition and use of different types of hunting weapons in relation to different kinds of game.

Project Description: The researcher will collect new data about the small land and water vertebrates and invertebrates, and collect more information in regards to the relationship between oral tradition and zoological terminology. Another topic will be the use of fire-arms in hunting, for example, strategies of acquisition and use of different types of hunting weapons in relation to different kinds of game.