Title and statement of responsibility area
Title proper
Aua (c. 1870)
General material designation
Parallel title
Other title information
Title statements of responsibility
Title notes
Level of description
File
Reference code
Edition area
Edition statement
Edition statement of responsibility
Class of material specific details area
Statement of scale (cartographic)
Statement of projection (cartographic)
Statement of coordinates (cartographic)
Statement of scale (architectural)
Issuing jurisdiction and denomination (philatelic)
Dates of creation area
Date(s)
Physical description area
Physical description
Publisher's series area
Title proper of publisher's series
Parallel titles of publisher's series
Other title information of publisher's series
Statement of responsibility relating to publisher's series
Numbering within publisher's series
Note on publisher's series
Archival description area
Custodial history
Scope and content
This file contains a series of documents regarding an Uglulik shaman named Aua. The documents include two typewritten excerpts from Across Arctic America by Knud Rasmussen, a photocopied excerpt from the same book, a typewritten excerpt from the book Intellectual Culture of the Hudson Bay Eskimos. Reports of the Fifth Thule Expedition 1921-1924 by Knud Rasmussen, a photocopied excerpt from the same book, a typewritten copy of the poem Reindeer by Aua, and a photocopied excerpt from Shamanic Voices: A Survey of Visionary Narratives by Joan Halifax. This file also contains two handwritten notes regarding the interviews with Aua.