The People of Sheshatshit: In the Land of the Innu

by Jose Mailhot and Axel Harvey

The people of Sheshatshit and their fellow Innu attracted world-wide attention with a campaign, waged for several years, against low-level flying exercises conducted over their land by NATO airforces. These Innu have occupied the Lake Melville region since ancient times and have a vast network of relationships throughout Quebec and Labrador. This book describes their social organization and hierarchy, the evolution of Innu speech, kinship and its...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0919666884
• ISBN13: 9780919666887
• Release Date: May 1998
• Publisher: ISER Books
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.9" x 8.9"