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Ethnohistory (2009) 56 (3): 479–507.
Published: 01 July 2009
...Tatiana Argounova-Low This article investigates the concept of black food among the Lake Yessei Yakut in Siberia. With reference to two sources, archival records from the Russian Polar North Census of 1926–27 and contemporary fieldwork material, I investigate the local diet based on subsistence...
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Ethnohistory (2010) 57 (2): 183–199.
Published: 01 April 2010
... instead fulfilled a niche within local foodways that was perhaps best characterized by Karl E. Francis (1967) as “outpost agriculture,” valued not for its role as an exclusive means of subsistence, but as one of many equally important components in a flexible and diversified subsistence strategy...
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Ethnohistory (2013) 60 (3): 419–438.
Published: 01 July 2013
... native women and adopted local subsistence techniques and other elements of spiritual and material culture. These processes led to the emergence of new group identities, that is to communities that distinguished themselves both from Russians and from native groups. The article provides a brief history...
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Ethnohistory (2003) 50 (1): 151–159.
Published: 01 January 2003
... why Indians pieced them together and the uses to which they were put. There is evidence that they were used for subsistence, for evasion of colonial authorities, as a bank for religious expenditure, as bases for rustling, and as yet another way for parish clergy to extract village surpluses...
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Ethnohistory (2005) 52 (3): 563–588.
Published: 01 July 2005
...: wealth (including slaves) and subsistence goods. The advent of the fur trade expanded slavery and added foreign goods to the sphere of wealth, but like other social arrangements exchange spheres were altered considerably. Records from the fur trade era show interrelationships among slavery, warfare...
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Ethnohistory (2000) 47 (3-4): 561–579.
Published: 01 October 2000
...H. Dieter Heinen; Alvaro García-Castro Current Amerindian societies in the Venezuelan lowlands do not reflect the complex interethnic organization that once prevailed on the lower Orinoco. That organization was based on a sophisticated subsistence specialization such as the exchange...
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Ethnohistory (2003) 50 (1): 15–45.
Published: 01 January 2003
...John K. Chance Traditional views of rural central Mexico during the colonial period commonly overlook the role of the small, subsistence-oriented Spanish ranchos,which in the vicinity of Santiago Tecali, Puebla, far outnumbered the larger hacienda estates. In Tecali, dealings of the local Nahua...
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Ethnohistory (2014) 61 (3): 525–548.
Published: 01 July 2014
...Robert Wasserstrom In the 1960s and 1970s, anthropologists began modern ethnographic research in lowland Ecuador and Colombia. At the time, Cofán and Siona people there lived in apparently remote forests with a diverse subsistence economy based on hunting, fishing, and gardening. It was difficult...
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Ethnohistory (2008) 55 (1): 1–28.
Published: 01 January 2008
... religion evolved in the framework of hunter-gatherer subsistence, and landscapes were laden with religious significance. The authors of this essay seek to highlight the significance of sacrificial sites as ethnic and religious demarcations in times of conflict between Swedish society and the Sami. We focus...
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Ethnohistory (2015) 62 (4): 751–779.
Published: 01 October 2015
... Frederick 1977 Administration and Culture: Subsistence and Modernization in Crique Sarco, Belize . Caribbean Quarterly 23 : 17 – 46 . Odum Eugene P. 1959 Fundamentals of Ecology . Philadelphia : Saunders . Rambo Terry A. 1962 The Kekchi Indians of British Honduras...
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Ethnohistory (2007) 54 (3): 373–406.
Published: 01 July 2007
... living in the area sur-
rounding the southeastern basin of Lake Michigan. I revisit the histori-
cal origins of the model and question whether the expected pattern is
an appropriate model of Potawatomi subsistence and settlement prior to
European contact. I also reevaluate the overall...
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Ethnohistory (2009) 56 (1): 35–67.
Published: 01 January 2009
... environment—hydroelectric dam–
related flooding, relocation, mercury poisoning, and clear-cutting—have
adversely affected community members’ health and subsistence practices.
But if the history of Grassy Narrows has been marked by inequity, so too
has it been marked by resilience.
Transitions...
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Ethnohistory (2009) 56 (3): 395–421.
Published: 01 July 2009
.... Murphy, Robert F., and Yolanda Murphy 1960 Shoshone-Bannock Subsistence and Society. University of California Anthropological Records 16 ( 7 ): 293 –338. 1986 Northern Shoshone and Bannock. In Handbook of North American Indians . Vol. 11 . Great Basin. Warren d'Azevedo, ed. Pp. 284 –307...
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Ethnohistory (2016) 63 (2): 447–449.
Published: 01 April 2016
... regime intensifies subsistence and livelihood struggles and instigates industrialization and migration, undercutting what she sees as a fundamental “right not to migrate” (5). This local perspective leads to an ascending critique that makes up an overarching argument of the book: debates about GM corn...
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Ethnohistory (2018) 65 (2): 215–246.
Published: 01 April 2018
...-intrusive-after-all spatial reality. Continuity of Arikara subsistence traditions, like berry gathering, gardening, communal labor (most often referenced in interviews as “helping”), and resource sharing—all features of consolidated village life—were not the casualties of the allotment era that US...
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Journal Article
Ethnohistory (2001) 48 (1-2): 257–291.
Published: 01 April 2001
..., and Bram T. Tucker
mode of subsistence is the primary trait with which they characterize their
differences.
All Mikea that we encountered have extensive genealogical and social
relationships...
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Ethnohistory (2009) 56 (4): 589–624.
Published: 01 October 2009
... plants and animals
altered the traditional landscape and subsistence base of these indigenous
communities (Coombs and Plog 1977; Hackel 2005; Jackson 1999). Envi-
ronmental pressures, such as drought, occurred just as the Spanish intro-
duced these many changes, making it even more difficult...
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Ethnohistory (2016) 63 (2): 237–271.
Published: 01 April 2016
.... 2000 “ Plant-Animal Subsistence Ratios and Macronutrient Energy Estimations in Worldwide Hunter-Gatherer Diets .” American Journal of Clinical Nutrition 71 , no. 3 : 682 – 92 . Dering J. Philip 1999 “ Earth Oven Plant Processing in Archaic Period Economies: An Example from a Semi...
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Ethnohistory (2005) 52 (2): 479–481.
Published: 01 April 2005
... state and federal subsistence hunting and fishing
regimes in chapters 3 and 4. These critical reviews are necessarily succinct,
although Dombrowski enlivens, prefigures, and personalizes them at the
beginning of each chapter with brief, well-written vignettes drawn from
his fieldwork.
One of his...
Journal Article
Ethnohistory (2005) 52 (2): 481–483.
Published: 01 April 2005
...; a review of the ‘‘ins and outs’’ of village social organization in
chapter 2; and a critical analysis of the landmark Alaska Native Claims
Settlement Act (ANCSA) of 1971 (which organized natives into business
corporations) and modern state and federal subsistence hunting and fishing
regimes in chapters...
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