Man-Land relationships and navigational skills, Pelly Bay, NWT
Regions: Kitikmeot, Nunavut
Tags: social sciences, traditional travel, land experience, navigation
| Principal Investigator: | Goehring, Brian (4) |
| Licence Number: | 8051 |
| Organization: | University of British Columbia |
| Licensed Year(s): |
1988
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| Issued: | Jan 01, 1988 |
| Project Team: | two residents from Pelly Bay |
Objective(s): to investigate how Inuit of Pelly Bay perceive and use geographic space by examining traditional navigational techniques and skills.
Project Description: Mr. Goehring is looking at how Inuit travel on the land without using compasses, maps, and other modern navigational instruments.
