Aglait ilisimatiksat inugnut ilingnajut = The Eskimo book of knowledge / aglaktoK Englishetortunginik = by George Binney ; ablatsangortitsijoK tâpkoninga Inuit oKausinginut Labradoreme atorpaktunut = rendered into the Labrador dialect by W.W. Perrett ; ikajoKataujoK = with the assistance of S.K. Hutton.

  • Binney, George, 1900-
Date:
1931
  • Books

About this work

Also known as

By George Binney
Rendered into the Labrador dialect by W.W. Perrett
With the assistance of S.K. Hutton

Publication/Creation

London : Hudson's Bay Company, 1931.

Physical description

237 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 22 cm

Notes

Parallel texts in English and Inuit
Maps on lining papers

Contents

Pt. 1. The British Empire to which you belong. King George and Queen Mary who are your rulers. How the empire of the King and Queen was formed. Canada and the Company. The laws of Canada and Newfoundland. The men of God.--Pt. 2. Health. The change that has come to the Innuit. Health. The power of food in the body. The trail towards health. For Innuit wives. The building and care of houses.--Pt. 3. Work. the nature of work among all men. Trapping and care of skins. The example of white workers. Care in work.--Pt. 4. Conclusion. The pledge of the Company to the Innuit.

Where to find it

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    ZEQ.53

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