Regions: Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut
Tags: social sciences, anthropology, traditional knowledge, land use, Inuit, traditional campsites, European contact, modernization impacts
| Principal Investigator: | Knotsch, Cathleen (2) |
| Licence Number: | 12394 |
| Organization: | McGill University |
| Licensed Year(s): |
1993
1992
|
| Issued: | Jan 01, 1993 |
| Project Team: | self |
Objective(s): To determine the processes involved in changing Inuit land use patterns in the Cumberland Sound region from the 1880's to the present; to investigate the way Inuit see their history during these years of intense contact between different cultures; to discuss opinions concerning the past and present use of various settlements.
Project Description: In this second year of the project, the researcher will continue to examine the changes that have occurred in land use patterns by Inuit of the Cumberland Sound area from the 1880's to the present. The researcher will document the history of land use as noted by the Inuit of Pangnirtung.
