The Geographical Knowledge of the Inuit of the Copper Eskimo Area

Regions: Inuvialuit Settlement Region

Tags: traditional knowledge, geography, Inuit, Copper Inuit, astronomy

Principal Investigator: Collingnon, Beatrice (1)
Licence Number: 12257
Organization: Department of Geography, McGill University
Licensed Year(s): 1992
Issued: Jan 01, 1992
Project Team: Self

Objective(s): To continue to study Inuit geography, their geographical thoughts about the land, their perception of space and the way they organize their knowledge of the land into a general explanation of the world around them; to record Inuit categories of perceiving them and their territories.