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| Genre/Form: | Juvenile literature |
|---|---|
| Material Type: | Elementary and junior high school |
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Barbara Aoki Poisson |
| ISBN: | 0822541769 9780822541769 |
| OCLC Number: | 47625263 |
| Description: | 48 p. : col. ill., map ; 26 cm. |
| Contents: | Who are the Ainu? -- Land of extremes -- Hokkaido landscape -- Nature's bounty -- Wild Hokkaido -- First Ainu -- Fighting for survival -- Further struggles -- Keeping the culture alive -- Traditional economy -- Changing economy -- Traditional homes -- Modern homes -- Village life -- Bear hunters -- Clothing for all seasons -- Art of the Ainu -- Ancient language of the Ainu -- World of spirits -- Ainu festivals -- Song and dance. |
| Series Title: | First peoples. |
| Responsibility: | Barbara Aoki Poisson. |
Abstract:
Describes the history, modern and traditional cultural practices and economies, geographic background, and ongoing oppression and struggles of the Ainu.
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