The Woman and the child among the Lac-St-Jean Montagnais
article 1944 Burgesse, J. Allan

InnuNorth America > Arctic and Subarctic
This document deals mainly with the status of women, and child training among the Lac-St-Jean Montagnais. In theory, the woman is regarded as being inferior to the male, but in practice she ha...

Property concepts of the Lac-St-Jean Montagnais
article 1945 Burgesse, J. Allan

InnuNorth America > Arctic and Subarctic
This document, by a Hudson's Bay Company factor, is mainly concerned with the ownership and use of the family hunting territory. A good deal of information is also given on the Indians' attitu...