Patterns of Subsistence: Related Internet Sites

Related Internet Sites

Foraging:

Hunters and gatherers: the Khoisan People of South Africa (Knowledge4Aftica.com)

Last Stand of Southern Africa's First People: Bushmen (National Geographic)

Links to Lakota-Dakota-Makota (Sioux) Indians Sites (Americanindian.net)

Mobility Strategies among Foragers and Part-time Foragers in the Eastern and Northeastern Kalahari Desert, Botswana (article by Robert K. Hitchcock--Kalahari Peoples Fund)

Tehuelche (brief description of foragers in southern Argentina; Minnesota State University, Mankato EMuseum)

Pastoralism:

Center for the Study of Eurasian Nomads (American-Eurasian Research Institute, Inc.)

Pastoralism (Wikipedia)

The Saami People (information about the Saami reindeer herders of northern Scandinavia and their culture)

The Sami in Finland (information about the Saami reindeer herders of Finland and their culture)

Horticulture:

Indigenous Farming Systems, Practices, and Knowledge: Some Examples (article on horticultural and pastoralist practices--from Farming for the Future: An Introduction to Low-external Input and Sustainable Agriculture by C. Reijntjes, B. Haverkort, and A. Waters-Bayer. 1992)

The Yanomamö (an informative short ethnography of the Yanomamo of South America with a focus on kinship--by Brian Schwimmer, University of Manitoba, Canada)

Intensive agriculture:

The Dani of New Guinea (an informative short ethnography with a focus on kinship--by Brian Schwimmer, University of Manitoba, Canada)

The Slow Birth of Agriculture (article by Heather Pringle--Science Magazine, Volume 282, Number 5393, Issue of 20 Nov 1998, p. 1446)

Related Topics

Native American Indian Cultures (short ethnographic descriptions of 34 indigenous cultures in South America--Hands Around the World)

Native Languages of the Americas (listing of Native American languages alphabetically and by language family plus some short histories of Native American societies)

Unrepresented Nations and Peoples Organization (links to web pages by, for, and about indigenous peoples)

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