Wave EatersBibliography

BIBLIOGRAPHY ON NATIVE WATERCRAFT IN CANADA

This bibliography presents documents held in the Canadian Museum of Civilization library on Native watercraft.

Bibliography compiled by Brigitte Lafond
Information Management Services Division
June 25, 1996

Books

ADNEY, Edwin Tappan; CHAPELLE, Howard I. The Bark Canoes and Skin Boats of North America (Reprint). Washington (D.C.): Smithsonian Institution Press. 1983.
Cote/Call number: E98 B6 A33 1983

ARIMA, E.Y. Contextual Study of the Caribou Eskimo Kayak. Ottawa: National Museums of Canada , Mercury Series, Canadian Ethnology Service, Paper No.25.
Cote/Call number: E53 C3 no.25

--- . Inuit Kayaks in Canada: A Review of Historical Records and Construction. Ottawa: National Museums of Canada, Canadian Museum of Civilization, Mercury Series, Canadian Ethnology Service, Paper No.110.
Cote/Call number: E53 C3 no.110

--- . "Notes on the Kayak and its Equipment Ativuyivik, P.Q.". IN Contributions to Anthropology, 1961-62, part II. Ottawa: Department of the Secretary of State (National Museum of Canada, Bulletin No.194; Anthropological Series No.62). 1964. Pp. 221-280.
Cote/Call number: AC8 M87 no.194

--- . Rapport sur la reconstitution d'une pirogue baleinière de la Côte Ouest à Port Renfrew. Ottawa: Environnement Canada, Parcs Canada, Direction des lieux et des parcs historiques nationaux (Histoire et archéologie 5). 1981.
Cote/Call number: E78 N78 A7214

--- . Report on an Eskimo Umiak Built at Ivuyivik, P.Q., in the Summer of 1960. Ottawa: Department of Northern Affairs and National Resources (National Museum of Canada, Bulletin No.189; Anthropological Series No.59). 1963.
Cote/Call number: AC8 M87 no.189

ARIMA, E.Y. et al. Contributions to Kayak Studies. Hull: Canadian Museum of Civilization, Mercury Series, Canadian Ethnology Service, Paper 122. 1991.
Cote/Call number: E53 C3 no.122

BECK, Horace P. The American Indian as a Sea-Fighter in Colonial Times. Mystic (Conn.): The Marine Historical Association, Inc. May 1959.
Cote/Call number: E82 B435 1959

BRINGHURST, Robert. The Black Canoe: Bill Reid and the Spirit of Haida Gwaii. Seattle: University of Washington Press; Vancouver: Douglas & McIntyre. 1991.
Cote/Call number: E99 H2 B73 1991

BRINK, Wolfgang. The Aleutian Kayak: Origins, Construction, and Use of the Traditional Seagoing Baidarka. Camden (Maine): Ragged Mountain Press. 1995.
Cote/Call number: VM357 B75

DURHAM, Bill. Canoes and Kayaks of Western America. Seattle: Copper Canoe Press. 1960.
Cote/Call number: E98 B6 D8 1960

FITCHER, George S. How to Build an Indian Canoe. New York: David McKay Company Inc. 1977.
Note: "Adaptation of E.T. Adney's The bark canoes and skin boats of North America".
Cote/Call number: E98 B6 F52

FREEMAN, Milton M.R. "Observations on the kayak-complex, Belcher Islands, N.W.T." IN Contributions to Anthropology, 1961-62, part II. Ottawa: Department of the Secretary of State (National Museum of Canada, Bulletin No.194; Anthropological Series No.62). 1964. Pp. 56-91.
Cote/Call number: AC8 M87 no.194

GIDMARK, David. The Algonkin Birchbark Canoe. Aylesbury (England): Shire Publications Ltd. (Shire Ethnography 4). 1988.
Cote/Call number: GN440.2 G53 1988

--- . Birchbark Canoe: The Story of an Apprenticeship with the Indians. Burnstown (Ont.): General Store Publishing House Inc. 1989.
Cote/Call number: E99 A35 G54 1989

--- . Building a Birchbark Canoe: The Algonquin Wâbanäki Tcîmân. Mechanicsburg (PA): Stackpole Books. 1994.
Cote/Call number:E99 A13 G53 1994

--- . Birchbark Canoe: Living Among the Algonquin. Willowdale (Ont.): Firefly Books. 1997.
Cote/Call number: E99 A349 G48 1997

GUEMPLE, D.L. "The Pacalik Kayak of the Belcher Islands" IN Contributions to Ethnology. Ottawa: National Museum of Canada, Bulletin No.204, Anthropological Series No.70. Pp. 124-190.
Cote/Call number: AC8 M87 no.204

GUY, Camil. Le canot d'écorce à Weymontaching. Ottawa: Musées nationaux du Canada, Musée national de l'Homme, É;tudes anthropologiques, No.20. 1970.
Cote/Call number: E78 C2 A23 no.20f

--- . The Weymontaching Birchbark Canoe. National Museums of Canada, National Museum of Man, Anthropological Papers, No.20. 1974.
Cote/Call number: E78 C2 A23 no.20e

HODGINS, Bruce W.; HOYLE, Gwyneth. Canoeing North into the Unknown: A Record of River Travel: 1874 to 1974. Toronto: Natural Heritage / Natural History Inc. 1994.
Cote/Call number: FC3956 H74 1994

HOLM, Bill; QUIMBY, George Irving. Edward S. Curtis in the Land of the War Canoes: A Pioneer Cinematographer in the Pacific Northwest. Vancouver: Douglas & McIntyre. 1980.
Cote/Call number: TR849 C87 H64

HORNELL, James. Water Transport: Origins and Early Evolution. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 1946.
Cote/Call number: GN440 H6 1946

HOWAY, F.W. "The First Use of the Sail by the Indians of the Northwest Coast". IN The American Neptune: A Quarterly Journal of Maritime History. Jan. 1949; vol.1, no.1.
Cote/Call number: E98 H8 1941

JENSEN, P. Scavenius. Den grønlandske kajak og dens redskaber. København: Nyt Nordisk Forlag Arnold Busck. 1975.
Cote/Call number: E99 E7 S336

JOSEPHSON, Karla. Use of the Sea by Alaska Natives - A Historical Perspective. Anchorage (Alaska): University of Alaska, Arctic Environmental Information and Data Center. May 1974.
Cote/Call number: E99 J64 1974

MARSHALL, Ingeborg Constanze Luise. Beothuk Bark Canoes: An Analysis and Comparative Study. Ottawa: National Museums of Canada, National Museum of Man, Mercury Series, Canadian Ethnology Service, Paper No.102. 1985.
Cote/Call number: E53 C3 no.102

MONK, Carl; KNAP, Jerome. A Complete Guide to Canoeing: A Manual on Technique and Equipment and the Best Canoeing Routes in North America. Toronto: Parugian Press Limited. 1976.
Cote/Call number: GV783 M66

NEEL, David. The Great Canoes: Reviving a Northwest Coast Tradition. Vancouver: Douglas & McIntyre; Seattle: University of Washington Press. 1995.
Cote/Call number: E78 N77 N44 1995

OSLON, Ronald L. "Adze, Canoe, and House Types of the Northwest Coast" IN University of Washington Publications in Anthropology. 1927; vol.2, no.1; pp. 1-38.
Cote/Call number: E77 W35 v.2

PETERSEN, H.C. Qaanniornermut ilitsersuut / Instruktion I Kajakbygning / Instruction in Kayak Building. [s.l.]: The Greenland Provincial Museum; Roskilde: The Viking Ship Museum. [s.d.].
Cote/Call number: GN440.2 P47

--- . Skinboats of Greenland: Ships and Boats of the North - Volume 1. Roskilde: The National Museum of Denmark; The Museum of Greenland; The Viking Ship Museum in Roskilde. 1985.
Cote/Call number: E99 E7 P34

ROBERTS, Kenneth G.; SHACKLETON, Philip. The Canoe: A History of the Craft from Panama to the Arctic. Toronto: Macmillan of Canada. 1983.
Cote/Call number: VM353 R6

SIVERTSON, Howard. The Illustrated Voyageur. Mount Horeb (Wisconsin): Midwest Traditions. 1994.
Cote/Call number: F614 G7 S58 1994

TAYLOR, J. Garth. Canoe Construction in a Cree Cultural Tradition. Ottawa: National Museums of Canada, National Museum of Man, Mercury Series, Canadian Ethnology Series, Paper No.64. 1980.
Cote/Call number: E53 C3 no.64

WATERMAN, T.T.; COFFIN, Geraldine. Types of Canoes on Puget Sound. New York: Museum of the American Indian Heye Foundation (Indian Notes and Monographs 5). 1920.
Cote/Call number: E51 N452 no.1-6, 8-9

ZIMMERLY, David W. An Annotated Bibliography of Kayaks. Ottawa: National Museum of Man, Canadian Ethnology Service. March 1982.
Cote/Call number: Vertical Files - ZIMMERLY, D.W.

--- . Arctic Kayaks. [Ottawa]: National Museums of Canada; National Museum of Man, Canadian Ethnology Service (Canadian Studies Report; April 1980, no.11e).

--- . Contextual Studies of Material Culture. Ottawa: National Museums of Canada, National Museum of Man, Mercury Series, Canadian Ethnology Service Paper No.43. 1978.
Cote/Call number: E53 C3 no.43

--- . Hooper Bay Kayak Construction. Ottawa: National Museums of Canada, National Museum of Man, Mercury Series, Canadian Ethnology Service, Paper No.53. 1979.
Cote/Call number: E53 C3 no.53

--- . An Illustrated Glossary of Kayak Terminology. [Ottawa]: Canadian Museums Association. [197-].
Cote/Call number: GV783 Z55

--- . Les kayaks de l'Arctique. [Ottawa]: Musées nationaux du Canada; Musée national de l'Homme, Service canadien d'ethnologie (Rapport sur les études canadiennes; avril 1980, no.11f).

Videocassettes

At the Caribou Crossing Place. Montréal: National Film Board of Canada. 1994.
Cote/Call number: VIDEO 161 v.1, v.2

Building a Kayak. Montréal: National Film Board of Canada. 1994.
Cote/Call number: VIDEO 160 v.1, v.2

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