1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910703467303321

Titolo

Contract support costs and sequestration : fiscal crisis in Indian country : hearing before the Committee on Indian Affairs, United States Senate, One Hundred Thirteenth Congress, first session, November 14, 2013

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington : , : U.S. Government Printing Office, , 2014

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (iv, 117 pages) : illustrations

Collana

S. hrg. ; ; 113-353

Soggetti

Sequestration (Public finance) - United States

Federal-Indian trust relationship

Federal aid to Indians - United States

Indians of North America - Government relations

Indian country (United States law)

Legislative hearings.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Title from title screen (viewed on Sept. 2, 2014).

Paper version available for sale by the Superintendent of Documents, United States Government Printing Office.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910779223303321

Autore

Willerslev Rane <1971->

Titolo

On the run in Siberia / / Rane Willerslev ; translated by Coilín ÓhAiseadha

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Minneapolis : , : University of Minnesota Press, , [2012]

©2012

ISBN

1-4529-4790-2

0-8166-8147-3

0-8166-7627-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (230 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

ÓhAiseadhaCoilín

Disciplina

305.89/46

B

Soggetti

Yukaghir - Hunting - Russia (Federation) - Siberia

Yukaghir - Russia (Federation) - Siberia - Social life and customs

Refugees - Russia (Federation) - Siberia

Anthropologists - Denmark

Sable trapping - Russia (Federation) - Siberia

Fur trade - Russia (Federation) - Siberia

Mafia - Russia (Federation) - Siberia

Siberia (Russia) Description and travel

Siberia (Russia) Social life and customs

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"Originally published in Danish as På flugt i Sibirien : Zobeljagt, russisk mafia og 65 minusgrader (Copenhagen : Gyldendal, 2009)"--title page verso.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-207).

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Contents; Preface and Acknowledgments; Glossary; Gallery of Characters; One Last, Feeble Attempt; THE FUR PROJECT; 1. Shalugin, Leader of the Yukaghirs; 2. A Post-Soviet Nightmare; 3. Sable Furs for Sale; ON THE RUN IN THE WILDERNESS; 4. Out of Range; 5. Soft Gold; 6. Starvation and Desperation; 7. In the Yukaghirs' Camp; 8. A Long-Awaited Friend; BACK TO THE VILLAGE; 9. The Curse; 10. Land of Shadows; 11. Screwed; 12. The Way Back; A Leap in Time; APPENDIXES: SURVIVING IN SIBERIA; A. Using the Leghold Trap; B. Yukaghir Idols; C.



Netting Fish in Siberia

D. Finding Your Way in the TaigaE. How to Track and Shoot a Moose; Notes

Sommario/riassunto

A hair-raising tale of idealism, political corruption, shamanism, and survival in the Siberian wilderness