Names, numbers and northern policy : Inuit, project surname and the politics of identity

Type
Book
Authors
Valerie Alia ( Alia, Valerie )
 
ISBN 10
1895686318 
ISBN 13
9781895686319 
Category
General Library Collection  [ Browse Items ]
Publication Year
1994 
Publisher
Pages
118 
Subject
Inuit -- Government relations 
Abstract
"Outlines the history and traditions associated with names in the Canadian Arctic. Examines the roots and impact of Project Surname, a government-sponsored program which gave all Inuit in Canada, except those in labrador, new names during the period 1970-72"--Google Books. 
Biblio Notes
Contents:
1 The politics of identity 5 --
2 Names in Inuit tradition 13-23 --
3 The route to project surname 25 --
4 Project surname 49 --
5 The legacy of project surname 79 --
6 Reclaiming Inuit culture --
Glossary 108.  
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