Ublasaun - First Light: Inupiaq hunters and herders in the early twentieth century, northern Seward Peninsula, Alaska

Schaaf J, Hopkins DM, Fair SW, Creech J, Ningeulook E, Barr GK. 2004. Ublasaun - First Light: Inupiaq hunters and herders in the early twentieth century, northern Seward Peninsula, Alaska. National Park Service, Alaska System Support Office. Anchorage, Alaska

First published in 1996, this book relates the story of Ublasaun, a former winter village of reindeer herders, as told through a multidisciplinary approach. Personal memories and stories told by local elders Gideon Barr and Bessie Barr Cross are interwoven with, and shed light upon, the findings of research teams headed by Jeanne Schaaf (archeology) and David Hopkins (geology).

Type
Book
Authors
Schaaf, Jeanne; Hopkins, David; Fair, Susan; Creech, James; Ningeulook, Edgar; Barr, Gideon
Date of Issue
2004-08
Publisher
National Park Service, Alaska System Support Office
Units
BELA
Keywords
archeology, ethnoarcheology, ethnography, ethnohistory, geology, history, Inupiaq, reindeer herding, Seward Peninsula

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