Author: Wells, James K.
Title: Ipani Eskimos: A Cycle of Life in Nature
Description: n.p. [Alaska, USA], Alaska Methodist University, 1974. orig.wrappers. 22x15cm, 110 pp. Textual drawings.. Some minor rubbing. VG. ¶ Contents: January: Surviving the Cold; Trapping; February: Surviving in Snowstorms; Superstitions; March: The Bear Hunt; Sheefish; April: The Ptarmigan; Getting Ready for Summer; Muskrats; New Life in Springtime; May:Cooking Eggs; More Muskrats; Fishing with a Dip Net; June: Egg Hunt; Seal Hunt; Attacking a Bear; Beluga Hunt; Seal Poke; July; Ducks & Geese; Berries; Storing Food; Caribou Hunt; August: Caribou Antlers; Caribou Chute; Fish Run; September: Getting Ready for Winter; Another Bear Hunt; October: Fishing Again with Dip Nets; Hunting Bear in Dens; Building Sod Houses; November: Wolves; The Caribou Call; Powers of Medicine Men; December: Feasting & Gift-Giving; Hunting Equipment: Bow & Arrow; Spears; Snares; Traps; The Prophet Ma Neal Yuk; The Change-Over.

Keywords: Eskimo Ethnography, United States, American Indians, Native Americans, Alaska Eskimos, Social History, Ethnology, Anthropology,