Encyclopedia of the Arctic, Nide 3Routledge, 2005 - 2278 sivua "The Encyclopedia of the Arctic offers a rich and dynamic view of, and introduction to, an enormous, incredibly diverse, and rapidly changing part of the world. Its three volumes comprise overviews of hundreds of topics, events, places, people, human cultures, animals, and environments, ranging from geological history, exploration, the cultures and livelihoods of indigenous peoples, geopolitics, international environmental cooperation, natural history, physical processes, life sciences, and environmental change."--Page xxxix. |
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Tulokset 1 - 3 kokonaismäärästä 68
Sivu 1563
... Nunavut and one of only a few Inuit lawyers in Canada , Paul Okalik was chosen premier at the age of 34 in March 1999. In this position Okalik faced vast economic and social prob- lems with a poise that surprised observers , considering ...
... Nunavut and one of only a few Inuit lawyers in Canada , Paul Okalik was chosen premier at the age of 34 in March 1999. In this position Okalik faced vast economic and social prob- lems with a poise that surprised observers , considering ...
Sivu 1564
... Nunavut in April 1999 , she described Okalik as a man whose " strength of character , determination , personal skills and experi- ence reflect the very nature and experience of the Inuit . " One year later , John Amagoalik , one of the ...
... Nunavut in April 1999 , she described Okalik as a man whose " strength of character , determination , personal skills and experi- ence reflect the very nature and experience of the Inuit . " One year later , John Amagoalik , one of the ...
Sivu 1880
... Nunavut Act in 1999 , creating the new territory of Nunavut . Its territory geographically approximates Inuit traditional territory , covering approximately 2 million km2 . With a population 85 % Inuit , the intention is to shape the ...
... Nunavut Act in 1999 , creating the new territory of Nunavut . Its territory geographically approximates Inuit traditional territory , covering approximately 2 million km2 . With a population 85 % Inuit , the intention is to shape the ...
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Thematic List of Entries xxiii | 1556 |
Map of Arctic Populations xliii | 1633 |
Map of Arctic Indigenous Peoples xliv | 2158 |
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19th century aboriginal activities Alaska American Arctic Council Arctic Ocean Atlantic Baffin Baffin Island Barents Basin Bering birds breeding Canada Canadian Arctic Chukchi Chukotka Circumpolar climate coast communities Council culture Danish drift East eastern economic ecosystems edited environment environmental Eskimo established expedition exploration fish Further Reading Geographical glaciers global Greenland groups High Arctic hunting Iceland indigenous Inughuit Inuit Island Kamchatka Lake land language layer located mammals marine ment Moscow Museum National Native North America North Pole northern Northern Sea Route Northwest Norway Norwegian Nunavik Nunavut Nuuk obshchinas organization Peninsula permafrost plants polynyas population Press Québec region reindeer River Saami Sahtu Sakha Republic Sakhalin sea ice seals settlement shaman ship Siberia skuas snow social Society soil Soviet species station summer surface Svalbard taiga Taymyr temperature territory Thule tion tourism traditional tundra University whales winter Yakutia Yukon