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Wise words of the Yup'ik people : we talk to you because we love you

Ann Fienup-Riordan

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"Based on conversations between Yup'ik elders and younger community members during conventions and gatherings organized by the Calista Elders Council"--Ack.

Contents

Elders spoke and young people listened
A powerful mind
Boys are like puppies, ears are eyes, and women are death
Parents and children
Men and women
Those who are rich in relatives : extended family relations
Tuqluucaraq : the way of addressing one's relatives
The world contains no others, only persons : Yup'ik views of self and other
Qanrucunailnguut : those who do not listen and adhere
Eyagyarat : abstinence practices
Making the past present.

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Wise words of the Yup'ik people : we talk to you because we love you by Ann Fienup-Riordan. ISBN 0803269129. Published by University of Nebraska Press in 2005. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.

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