CONTENTS 



CHAPTER I 



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My neighbour the Eskimo 21-24 



CHAPTER II 



Killinek Nearing Killinek Eskimos on board The stepping- 

 stones Tent life Snow houses The Iglo^-Old Tuglavi The 

 troubles of a photographer Superstitions The old woman of 

 the sea The happy hunting grounds 25-45 



CHAPTER III 



First sight of Labrador Arrival at Okak 46-54 



CHAPTER IV 



The freezing of the sea Sealskin clothes and boots Winter cold 



The home-coming 55-65 



CHAPTER V 



, Litl 



Little John 66-75 



CHAPTER VI 



An Eskimo wedding Home life . . 76-86 



CHAPTER VH 



Choosing names Eskimo childhood Dolls Sledges and dogs 



Punting on the ice The little hunter In school . . . 87-100 



CHAPTER VIH 



Birthdays A hard-working people Joshua the ivory carver 



Clothing and cleanliness Old age 101-113 



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