Arctic justice : on trial for murder, Pond Inlet, 1923 / Shelagh D. Grant.

"Arctic Justice recounts a critical episode in how Canada came to control its High Arctic. In 1922 a mad trapper threatened to kill the sled dogs of a group of Baffin Island Inuit and, following the Inuit customary law that individuals who endanger the community must be killed, be was executed....

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Main Author: Grant, Shelagh D. (Shelagh Dawn), 1938-2020
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Montreal, Que. : McGill-Queen's University Press, ©2002.
Series:McGill-Queen's native and northern series ; 33.
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