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    Changing economic roles for Micmac men and women: An ethnohistorical analysis
    Changing economic roles for Micmac men and women: An ethnohistorical analysis
    Changing economic roles for Micmac men and women: An ethnohistorical analysis
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    Changing economic roles for Micmac men and women: An ethnohistorical analysis

    By Ellice Becker Gonzalez

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    This study examines the alteration and adaptation of Micmac male and female roles in Nova Scotia over a period of four hundred years in the context of the broader changes which their society experienced as it interacted with the dominant European culture.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherUniversity of Ottawa Press
    Release dateJan 1, 1981
    ISBN9781772822335
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