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Ice, thickness in lakes of, 153; water from sea, 107; fishing through holes in, 153-154. 

 Igloryuallik as gathering-place of Eskimos, 39, 110. 



Implements, for sealing, 113; for hunting, 145; for fishing, 153; broken on grave, 174, 176; 

 introduction of new, 242. 



Incantations, 187; to weather, 187; to Kannakapfaluk, 188. 



Independence of Eskimos economically, 89. 



Indians, effect of admixture with, SOb, 55b, 65b, ; possible admixture with Copper Eskimos of 



47b, 51b, 56b. 

 Indians, skulls compared with Eskimo, 41c, 42c, 43c, 45c, 47c,. 

 Indians, trade of Eskimos with, 19-20, 37, 47; conflicts of Eskimos and, 28, 47; hunting method 



of, 146; dancing of, 208; Eskimos afraid of, 124. 

 Indicators for seals, 113. 



Infanticide, 91; frequency of, 166; decrease of, 249. 

 Infirm, care of, 86, 95, 236. 

 Inhabitants, earlier, 56, 58, 248. 

 Inheritance, 92. 



Inland Eskimos, see Backs river Eskimos. 

 Inman river, rums near, 56. 

 Innominate bone, 56c. 

 Intercourse of Copper Eskimos, with western Eskimos, 28-29, 44-47; with inland Eskimos, 



48-49; with eastern Eskimos, 49-50; with each other, 24-25, 32, 34, 36, 40, chap, iv, 116, 



120. 

 Intermembral index, 57c. 

 Intonation of voice, variation in, 42. 



Jameson islands, natives at, 8, 13, 38; old houses on, 246. 



Johansen, Mr. F., description of country by, 26; meets Eskimos in Wilbank bay, 38; excavations 

 by, 4c. 



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Kanghiryuarmiut, numbers of, 41; unimportance economically of, 52; intercourse with other 



Eskimos of, 34, 50-53, 246-247; meeting with Puivlirmiut of, 24, 51-52, 130, 132, 224-226; 



routes of travel of, 48, 50-53, 246-247; cannibalism among, 108. 

 Kangianermiut, 36. 

 Kayaks, for hunting, 47, 124, 149; for fishing, 155; for crossing lakes and rivers, 47, 49; cached 



on pillars, 136; women unable to use, 88. 

 KigUnik, location of, 39. 

 Kiglinirmiut, uncertainty concerning, 41, 246. 

 Kilusiktok, location of, 22, 39. 

 Kilusiktomiut, 28, 39; gathering-place of, 39, 110; intercourse with Pingangnaktomiut and 



other groups of, 116; hunting journeys of, 125; frost-bites among, 13, 108. 

 Kimiryuak, river 14; gathering-place of Eskimos at, 34, 35, 110. 

 Kinship, see Relationship. 

 Kivalirmiut, 40. 

 Klengenberg, Captain C, visit of, 31, 60, 249; trading post of, 47; meets Victoria island Eskimos, 



31. 

 Klengenberg, Patsy, interpreter, 8, 211; account of s6ance by, 202. 

 Knives, trade in, 44, 48, 52; custom of carrying, 55. 

 Knowles, Sir F. H. S., on glenoid fossa of Eskimo, 40c. 

 Kogluktomiut, 36. 



Kugaluk river, pyrites in, 23, 139, 108; fishing in gorge of, 139. 

 Kugaryuak river, gathering-place of Coppermine river Eskimos near, 110. 



Labour, division of, 53-54. 



Lake Akulliakattak, as gathering-place, 33, 110, 122. 



Lake Numikhoin, as rendezvous of Puivlirmiut and Kanghiryuarmiut, 130. 



Lake Tahiryuak, rendezvous at, 24, 34, 61. 



Lambda-inion chord, 49c. 



Lamps, manufacture of stone, 53-54, 184; trade in, 44, 53, 54; arrangement in snow hut of, 

 61-62; arrangement in spring tent of, 130; catching in summer of, 123; difficulty during 

 summer in using, 133; wicks for, 140; fuel for, 108; improvised, 141. 



Land, ownership of, 91, 92. 



Landmarks, 129, 148, 153. 



Languages, difference in, 42, 244; use in stances of specia 1.211. 



