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Social and cultural aspects of sealing in Atlantic Canada / Peter R. Sinclair ... [et al.].
TITLE:
Social and cultural aspects of sealing in Atlantic Canada / Peter R. Sinclair ... [et al.].
Publication Date:
1989
Publication Information:
St. John's, N.L. : Institute of Social and Economic Research, Memorial University of Newfoundland,
Volume:
no. 5
Physical Description:
66 p. : map.
Series:
Additional Contributors:
Summary:
This report examines the social and cultural impact of sealing around Canada's Atlantic coast. Identifies four different groups: Inuit, landsmen, longliner operators, and offshore sealers. Considers the contribution of sealing to the functioning of individual households and communities.
Language:
English
ISBN:
[n/a]
General Note:
"Report prepared as part of the Royal Commission on Seals and the Sealing Industry in Canada."