02976nam 22006254a 450 991079135670332120230320060154.01-60223-114-1(CKB)2560000000013264(EBL)1820970(SSID)ssj0000424512(PQKBManifestationID)11284599(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000424512(PQKBWorkID)10472025(PQKB)11543148(MiAaPQ)EBC1820970(Au-PeEL)EBL1820970(CaPaEBR)ebr10387235(OCoLC)893740972(OCoLC)1162383993(MdBmJHUP)musev2_110948(EXLCZ)99256000000001326420081124e20091987 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrOnce upon an Eskimo time[electronic resource] /Edna WilderFairbanks University of Alaska Press20091 online resource (201 p.)Originally published: Edmonds, Wash. : Alaska Northwest Pub. Co., c1987.1-60223-056-0 Foreword; Introduction; Description of an Inne ; List of Characters and names; 1. First Goose; 2. Miracle Man; 3. Squirrel Hunting; 4. Bear; 5. Nedercook's Enjoyment; 6. Eggs; 7. Women of the Sea; 8. Salmon Fishing Time; 9. Killer Whale; 10. Beluga Whale; 11. Farewell, Murres; 12. Colder Nights; 13. Winter Storm; 14. Big Black Duck; 15. Festival Time; 16. Marriage; 17. Under-Ice Net; 18. Nedercook Hurt; 19. Oopick Dies; 20. Barter; 21. Nedercook's Birth; 22. Seal Hunting; 23. Baby; 24. Catching Murres; 25. Rocks; 26. Spring.Continuing the sacred tradition of her ancestors, in Once Upon an Eskimo Time Edna Wilder retells a year in her Eskimo mother's life. Wilder eloquently captures the oral storytelling traditions of her people, and she employs descriptions of the weather and harsh climates of Alaska's Norton Sound to illustrate the hardiness of her mother's spirit. Family values, subsistence living, and the cycle's of life form a narrative that captures the now-vanished lifestyle along the Bering Sea. "Readers of whatever age will enjoy Nedercook's delightful account of the day-to-day, legends, and be.EskimosAlaskaBiographyEskimo womenAlaskaBiographyEskimosAlaskaSocial life and customsSeward Peninsula (Alaska)BiographySeward Peninsula (Alaska)Social life and customsBiographies.Electronic books. EskimosEskimo womenEskimosSocial life and customs.979.8004/971BWilder Edna1916-2011.1581239MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910791356703321Once upon an Eskimo time3862658UNINA