Ukkusiksalik: The People's Story by Pelly, David F.

Ukkusiksalik: The People's Story (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781459729896)

Vendor: David F. Pelly
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Format: Hardcover
$35.00
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Ukkusiksalik: The People's Story by Pelly, David F.

Ukkusiksalik: The People's Story

$35.00
Ukkusiksalik: The People's Story by Pelly, David F.

Ukkusiksalik: The People's Story

$35.00
Format: Hardcover
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Ukkusiksalik, now a national park, was in earlier times the principal hunting ground for several Inuit families and was criss-crossed by missionaries, Mounties, and traders. David F. Pelly presents the stories of Inuit elders and historical records to provide a complete history of this extraordinary corner of our northern landscape.

Author: David F. Pelly
ISBN-10: 1459729897
ISBN-13: 9781459729896
Publisher: Dundurn Press
Language: English
Published: 02/16/2016
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.50lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.94d
By David F. Pelly
By David F. Pelly
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David F. Pelly is an explorer of the North's cultural landscape and author of several books and articles on the land and its people, including The Old Way North, Sacred Hunt, and Thelon: A River Sanctuary. Much of his writing is based on oral history shared with him by Inuit elders. In 2012, he was awarded the Queen's Diamond Jubilee medal in recognition of his long-standing efforts to preserve Inuit oral history and traditional knowledge. After many years living in the Arctic, he now lives in the woods near Ottawa.

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