Wise Words of the Yup'ik People
Subtitle: We Talk to You because We Love You
Contributors: Alice Rearden (Translator)
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
Published: June 1, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 348
ISBN-13: 9780803220225
Subjects: Indigenous peoples; Yupik Eskimos; Polar Regions; Ethnic Studies - Native American Studies; Social Science; Sociology; Arctic regions; Quotations; Ethnic Studies - Native American Studies - Tribes; Social Science / Native American Studies; Eskimo philosophy; Anthropology - Cultural; Older Yupik Eskimos; Social life and customs
First sentence: In November 2000 more than one hundred elders from villages throughout southwestern Alaska gathered in the Toksook Bay high school to talk about the Yup'ik past in an effort to carry it into the future.