Publisher:Seattle : University of Washington Press ; Gatineau [Québec] : Canadian Museum of Civilization, 2006.
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Includes bibliographical references.
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Introduction "an ethnologist in the outside service" -- Introduction "an ethnologist in the outside service" -- Jeemsie Tait: "a real shetlander": 1864-1884 -- "Wandering ways": a new life in a new land, 1884-1894 -- "The young man is a treasure": the emerging ethnographer, 1894-1910 -- First contacts with the Tahltan -- Edward Sapir and the "Ottawa Museum": 1910-1912 -- "A real start": the 1912 fieldwork season -- "Debarred from going North": 1913-1914 -- Continuation of the "Athapascan survey": the 1915 fieldwork season -- "In these hard times": 1916-1920 -- "A man of sterling worth": 1921-1922 -- Notes -- Reference list -- Appendix 1. List of artifacts, 1912 -- Appendix 2. List of song recordings, 1912 -- Appendix 3. List of artifacts, 1915 -- Appendix 4. List of song recordings, 1915 -- Appendix 5. Tahltan social organization -- Appendix 6. Outline for Teit's Tahltan ethnography.