White Lies about the Inuit |
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| Author:
| Steckley, John |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4426-0333-2 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2007 |
| Publisher: | Guidance Centre, University of Toronto, Faculty of Education
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| Book Format: | Digital (delivered electronically) |
| List Price: | USD $55.00 |
Book Description:
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In this lively book, designed specifically for introductory students, Steckley unpacks three white lies: the myth that there are fifty-two words for snow, that there are blond, blue-eyed Inuit descended from the Vikings, and that the Inuit send off their elders to die on ice floes.
In this lively book, designed specifically for introductory students, Steckley unpacks three white lies: the myth that there are fifty-two words for snow, that there are blond, blue-eyed Inuit descended from the Vikings, and that the Inuit send off their elders to die on ice floes.