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Among the different cultural groups which make up the present-day Eskimo population of the Baker Lake region there was a lack of uniformity in the beliefs and practices pertaining to the supernatural. For instance, a spirit called by one name among this group might be known by a different name among that group. Despite these variations in content, the religion was similar in form among the different cultural groups.
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Vallee, F.G. (1968). Kabloona and Eskimo in the Central Keewatin. In: Blishen, B.R., Jones, F.E., Naegele, K.D., Porter, J. (eds) Canadian Society. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-81601-9_37
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