Poisoned food: Cultural resistance to the contaminants discourse in Nunavik

Arctic Anthropology

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 29-40

  O'Neil, John D ^a   Elias, Brenda ^a   Yassi, Annalee ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

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ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH;

EID: 0031410001     PISSN: 00666939     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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