Recent changes in marriage patterns among the Churchill Chipewyans

Marriage among the Churchill Band of Chipewyan is studied for the period 1700-1965 for which records are available. Marriage is analyzed in two ways: 1. the qualities of Chipewyan marriage; and 2. the modes of courtship. Where polygyny with as many as eight wives was possible in the early fur t...

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Main Author: Hlady, Walter Maxwell.
Published: 2012
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1993/5803