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Authors: Ann Fienup-Riordan
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2005-01-01 - Publisher: U of Nebraska Press

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This bilingual volume focuses on the teachings, experience, and practical wisdom of expert Native orators as they instruct a younger generation about their plac
Wise Words of the Yup'ik People
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Authors: Ann Fienup-Riordan
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The Yup'ik people of southwestern Alaska were some of the last Arctic peoples to come into contact with non-Natives, and as a result, Yup?ik language and many t
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The Yup'ik people of southwest Alaska were among the last Arctic peoples to come into contact with non‑Natives, and as a result, Yup'ik language and many trad
Ellavut / Our Yup'ik World and Weather
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Ellavut / Our Yup'ik World and Weather is a result of nearly ten years of gatherings among Yup'ik elders to document the qanruyutet (words of wisdom) that guide
Boundaries and Passages
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Authors: Ann Fienup-Riordan
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 1995-09-01 - Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press

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This book brings together as complete a record of traditional Yupik rules and rituals as is possible in the late twentieth century. Incorporating elders' recoll