Northern ethnographic landscapes : perspectives from circumpolar nations / Igor Krupnik, Rachel Mason, and Tonia W. Horton, editors.

Format:

Book

Government document

Contributor:

Krupnik, Igor, editor.

Mason, Rachel, 1954- editor.

Horton, Tonia W. (Tonia Woods), editor.

Arctic Studies Center (National Museum of Natural History), issuing body.

Series:

Contributions to circumpolar anthropology ; 6.

Contributions to circumpolar anthropology ; volume 6

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Arctic peoples.

Human geography--Arctic regions.

Human geography.

Landscape assessment--Arctic regions.

Landscape assessment.

Landscape protection--Arctic regions.

Landscape protection.

Environmentally sensitive areas--Arctic regions.

Environmentally sensitive areas.

Arctic regions--Environmental conditions.

Arctic regions.

Ecology.

Arctic Regions.

Genre:

Online resources.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xvi, 415 pages) : illustrations, maps

polychrome.

Place of Publication:

Washington, D.C : Arctic Studies Center, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, in collaboration with the National Park Service, [2004]

System Details:

text file

Contents:

Foreword / William W. Fitzhugh

Introduction : Landscapes, perspectives, and nations / Igor Krupnik [and two others]

PART 1. STATE POLICIES : PERSPECTIVES FROM FOUR ARCTIC NATIONS

An approach to aboriginal cultural landscapes in Canada / Susan Buggey

Protecting ethnographic landscapes in Alaska : U.S. policies and practices / Rachel Mason

Writing ethnographic history : historic preservation, cultural lanscapes and traditional cultural properties / Tonia Woods Horton

Managing the Sámi cultural heritage in Norway : the legal landscape / Ingegerd Holand

Concepts and practices in ethnographic landscape preservation : a Russian north perspective / Pavel M. Shul'gin

PART 2. PROTECTING THE "INVISIBLE" : STORIES FROM THE ARCTIC ZONE

"To save the Yugan" : the saga of the Khanty Cultural Conservation Program / Andrew Wiget, Olga Balalaeva

Nenets sacred sites as ethnographic landscape / Galina P. Kharyuchi

Landscapes of tradition, landscapes of resistance / Donald G. Callaway

"The whole story of our land" : ethnographic landscapes in Gambell, St. Lawrence Island, Alaska / Igor Krupnik

Susan Wilhite Fair, in tribute / Herbert Anungazuk

Names of places, other times : remembering and documenting lands and landscapes near Shishmaref, Alaska / Susan W. Fair

Medieval tales, modern tourists : exploring the Njal's saga landscape of South Iceland / Elisabeth I. Ward, Arthur Bjorgvin Bollason

Cultural seascapes : preserving local fishermen's knowledge in Northern Norway / Anita Maurstad

PART 3. REGIONAL APPROACHES TO DOCUMENTATION AND PROTECTION

"The land is like a book" : cultural landscape management in the Northwest Territories, Canada / Thomas D. Andrews

Documenting ethnographic landscapes in Alaska's national parks / Tonia Woods Horton

Cultural heritage in Yamal, Siberia : policies and challenges in landscape preservation / Natalia V. Fedorova

Sámi cultural heritage in Norway : between politics of local knowledge and the power of the state / Torvald Falch, Marianne Skandfer

PART 4. COMPARATIVE PERSPECTIVES

Joining the dots : managing the land- and seascapes of indigenous Australia / Claire Smithe, Heather Burke

Epilogue : Nations, perspectives, and nations : what does it all mean? / Ellen Lee.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010.

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OCLC:

607525197

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