Quviasukvik. The celebration of an Inuit winter feast in the central Arctic

Quviasukvik. The celebration of an Inuit winter feast in the central Arctic. In this paper we discuss the celebration of Christmas among the Inuit of Northeast Canada. Their adoption of Christianity implied a break with the past. Missionaries as well as Inuit contrasted the traditional life dominate...

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Main Authors: Frédéric Laugrand, Jarich Oosten
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Société des américanistes 2002-01-01
Series:Journal de la Société des Américanistes
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/jsa/2772