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Anthropology Plus

Anthropology Plus

Main private database (EBSCO) devoted to anthropology, with references to journals from the 19th century to today. Also covers the fields of archeology, ethnology, folklore, material culture, and art history. It boasts rich content in Indigenous studies as well as a controlled vocabulary that allows users to search articles based on region and specific First Peoples.

Subjects: Indigenous peoples, Folklore, Ethnology, Archeology, Anthropology

  • Type of access
    • Reserved Access
  • Domain
    • Humanities and Social Sciences
Arctica, oeuvres 1 : Écosystème arctique en haute latitude

Arctica, oeuvres 1 : Écosystème arctique en haute latitude

This first volume of Arctica is devoted to Jean Malaurie’s work on Arctic ecosystems at high latitudes: findings from expeditions, observations, notes and reflections published since the end of the 1940s, with some unpublished material. (Jean Malaurie, Paris, CNRS, 2016.)

Subjects: Ethnology, History, Greenland, geopolitics, Geology

  • Type of access
    • Free - BAnQ Subscribers
    • Printed document
  • Domain
    • Natural Sciences
    • Humanities and Social Sciences
Arctica, oeuvres 2 : Tchoukotka 1990 : de Lénine à la Pérestroïka

Arctica, oeuvres 2 : Tchoukotka 1990 : de Lénine à la Pérestroïka

In 1990, a scientific expedition under the direction of Jean Malaurie sought to examine the consequences of policies aimed at the autonomy of peoples in Siberia from Lenin to Gorbachev. These 59 articles analyze the social, economic, health-related and cultural conditions of the eastern district of Chukotka, with a particular focus on shamanism. (Jean Malaurie, Paris, CNRS, 2019, 766 p.)

Subjects: Indigenous peoples, Siberia, History, Ethnology

  • Type of access
    • Free - BAnQ Subscribers
  • Domain
    • Humanities and Social Sciences
Canada’s changing North

Canada’s changing North

Collection of texts providing an overview of the geography, history, economy, politics, and ethnology of the Canadian North. (Wonders, William C., Montreal : McGill-Queen’s University Press, 2003, 449 p.)

Subjects: Politics, Northern Canada, Indigenous authors, History, Geography, Ethnology, Economy

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    • Reserved Access
    • Printed document
  • Domain
    • Humanities and Social Sciences
La saga des Béothuks

La saga des Béothuks

Historical, mythological, ethnographic, this novel is a masterful work by Bernard Assiniwi, of Cree origin, which won him the France-Quebec Jean-Hamelin Prize in 1997. It makes a fascinating contribution to the rediscovery of indigenous societies, at the same time. time it sheds light on a particularly dramatic episode in the white conquest of America.

Subjects: Mythology, Indigenous literature, Indigenous authors, Ethnology, Colonization

  • Type of access
    • Free - BAnQ Subscribers
    • Printed document
  • Domain
    • Natural Sciences
    • Humanities and Social Sciences