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Northern Ojibwa ecological adaptation and social organization
Contributions to anthropology : selected papers of A. Irving Hallowell • Chicago • Published In 1976 • Pages: 333-350
By: Hallowell, A. Irving (Alfred Irving).
AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
This article, written about the Berens River Ojibwa, summarizes some of the more salient features of their ethnography relevant to their ecological adaptation, winter hunting and summer fishing groups, kinship, and social organization. Much of the material, generally in expanded form, will be found in Hallowell's monograph entitled 'The Ojibwa of Berens River, Manitoba: Ethnography Into History' (Hallowell, 1992, no. 58).
- SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
- Hunting and trapping
- Settlement patterns
- Kinship terminology
- Kin relationships
- Grandparents and grandchildren
- Avuncular and nepotic relatives
- Clans
- Community structure
- Sexuality
- cultureCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
- Ojibwa
- HRAF PubDateThe date HRAF published the document
- 2000
- RegionThe area the document pertains to
- North America
- Sub RegionThe more specific area the document pertains to, which is located within the Region
- Arctic and Subarctic
- Document TypeMay include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs, or chapters/parts of monographs
- essay
- Evaluation
- Creator TypeThe type of person writing the document, e.g. Ethnographer, Missionary, Archaeologist, Folklorist, Linguist, Indigenous Person, and so on.
- Ethnologist
- Document Rating A ranking done by HRAF anthropologists based on the strength of the source material on a scale of 1 to 5, as follows: 1 - poor; 2 - fair; 3 - good, useful data, but not uniformly excellent; 4 - excellent secondary data; 5 - excellent primary data.
- 5: Excellent Primary Data
- AnalystThe HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection
- John Beierle; 1998
- Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
- 1930-1940
- Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
- 1930-1940
- Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
- Northern Ojibwa: Berens River area, Manitoba and northwestern Ontario, Canada
- NotesAdditional notes
- [A. Irving Hallowell]
- LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
- 75020890
- LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
- Ojibwa Indians