Asiagmiut

Asiagmiut (also Aziagmut)[1] were an Arctic coast Copper Inuit[2] group in Kitikmeot Region, Nunavut, Canada. They were located near Ogden Bay[3] east of the Coppermine River,[4] between the Coppermine River and Tree rivers,[5] west of Kent Peninsula,[4] east of Kent Peninsula,[6] and opposite Melbourne Island.[7] Hudson (1989) mentions the Asiagmiut, a Caribou Inuit group of the Kazan River area, who were subsistence hunters.[8]

References

  1. ↑ Clark, Patricia Roberts (16 July 2009). Tribal Names of the Americas: Spelling Variants and Alternative Forms, Cross-Referenced. McFarland. pp. 32–. ISBN 978-0-7864-5169-2.
  2. ↑ Hoebel, Edward Adamson (1954). The Law of Primitive Man: A Study in Comparative Legal Dynamics. Harvard University Press. pp. 86–. ISBN 978-0-674-02362-8.
  3. ↑ Stafansson, V. (30 December 1914). Prehistoric and present commerce among the Arctic coast Eskimo. Museum Bulletin Number 6 (Public domain ed.). Canada Department of Mines. p. 6. Retrieved 20 April 2014.
  4. 1 2 Sturtevant, William C. (1984). Handbook of North American Indians: Arctic. Government Printing Office. pp. 401–. ISBN 978-0-16-004580-6.
  5. ↑ "Focus: Copper Eskimo of the Arctic Mainland (#2,3,and 4 as defind below), between 17 --108 W and 66 40'N--69 20'N, about 1915". University of California Irvine. Retrieved 20 April 2014.
  6. ↑ Armstrong, Samuel Chapman (1920). The Southern Workman. Hampton Institute Press. pp. 20–21.
  7. ↑ Swanton, John R. (1901). "Bulletin of the Tribes of North America". BUREAU OF AMERICAN ETHNOLOGY. p. 558. Retrieved 20 April 2014.
  8. ↑ Hudson, Robert J.; Drew, K. R.; Baskin, L. M. (1989). Wildlife Production Systems: Economic Utilisation of Wild Ungulates. CUP Archive. pp. 98–. ISBN 978-0-521-34099-1.
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