Isbn: 9780660140155 - aitnanu: the lives of helene and william-mathieu mark (3 Ergebnisse)

Soft cover. Zustand: New. Edition originale. « The Innu word aitnanu means "this is how we live." The words and images in this book are a record of the life of an Innu family and of Innu culture, a small society in northeastern Canada that has traditionally subsisted by hunting, fishing, and gathering. Photographer Serge Jauvin lived for a year with Helene and William-Mathieu Mark, photographing every aspect of their daily lives. To accompany the photographs, the Marks related the stories of their lives, conveying along with their personal histories the Innu way of life and their culture's sometimes uneasy existence within North American society. These words and images are a rich and vivid narrative of a people struggling to preserve their cultural identity. ».…

1993. Eskimo, Inuit, Native Americans, photography. Canadian Museum of Civilization. Very good - near fine paperback 128p.

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good ++. First Edition. SUBTITLED : ` The Lives of Helene and William-Mathieu Mark '. These 128 pages document in pictures (b/w) and words the life and community pratices of the Innu (Montagnais) people of Quebec and Labrador.Learn about : mink marten, muskrat, caribou, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupre, Coacoachou and the Month of the Canada Goose. Cond ; Paper wrapper is white with green (and black) lettering. Front cover photo shows four members of the Mark family. Very light gen. wear. No names nor marks. Tight in binding, clean. Excellent reference . Quote (p. 47) : " In the summer, the Innu hunt and fish close to the village. Brook trout are always popular, as are the many waterfowl found along the shore. The waterfowl most commonly hunted in this region are the common eider, the dovekie, the Canada goose, the black duck, and various other ._._._. ." Size: 8vo. Serge Jauvin (photographs) (illustrator). …