Spirit and practical knowledge in the person of the bear among Wemindji Cree hunters

Ethnos

Volumn 71, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 51-66

  Scott, Colin ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Ethics; Experience; Hunting ecology; Indigenous knowledge; Narrative

Indexed keywords

EID: 33644788555     PISSN: 00141844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1183/09031936.06.00143004     Document Type: Article

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