“Caribou or deer”: Hanbury, 1900: 64 (Eskimos bringing venison to Churchill and reporting deer numerous along the coast); 65 (importance of deer in northern travel; scarce along west coast of Hudson Bay in May and early June); 66-67 (very scarce at Baker Lake in June, plentiful in July); 67 (flesh unpalatable in fly-time; large bands at Aberdeen Lake, August); 69 (absent in winter on lower Thelon River; very scarce on Hanbury River, August); 71 (plentiful, Artillery Lake to Great Slave Lake, September).
Rangifer arcticus (Richardson) (part): A. J. Stone, 1900: 50 (distribution; migration); 51 (Richards Island); 53 (antlers; does and fawns moving N. in May, Franklin Bay; sprawling posture of hind leg); 57 (disastrous results of whalers’ demands for meat; Darnley Bay; Bathurst Isthmus).
“Caribou”: J. M. Bell, 1901a: 16 (vast herds near Dismal Lake; use by Eskimos).
“Caribou”: J. M. Bell, 1901b: 252 (furnishing food and clothing for Hare Indians, Great Bear Lake); 255 (use by Eskimos near Coppermine River; vast herds); 258 (plentiful, but decreasing, S. of Great Bear Lake; wanton killing by Indian and Eskimos).
“Caribou”: Boas, 1901: 52, 54 (Eskimo garments of caribou skin, Cumberland Sound); 81 (Eskimos hunting caribou with harpoons); 102, 107 (Eskimo clothing of caribou skin, w. coast of Hudson Bay); 150 (albino caribou).—1907: 465 (Eskimos W. of Hudson Bay dependent on caribou); 474 (caribou plentiful on Southampton Island and larger than on mainland); 493 (caribou-hunting at Pond’s Inlet); 501 (taboo against killing albino caribou, W. of Hudson Bay).
[Rangifer] arcticus (Rich.): Elliot, 1901: 37 (“Barren grounds of Arctic America, north of the tree limit, to the shores and islands of the Arctic Ocean”; diagnosis).
Rangifer tarandus arcticus . . . (part): Lydekker, 1901: 38-40 (description).
“Reindeer and caribou (Rangifer caribou)”: W. J. McLean, 1901: 5 (Great Slave Lake, annual arrival on August 12; hunting and utilization by Indians); 6 (antler growth and change; migration; trails; swimming).
Rangifer tarandus . . . (part): Beddard, 1902: 298 (“circumpolar”).
Rangifer arcticus . . .: Elliot, 1902: 259 (“in 1856 they migrated to latitude 47° in great numbers to Lake Huron” [???]); 260, 274-275 (migrations); 273 (Arctic regions, W. to Coppermine and Mackenzie Rivers); 276 (food; fat); 276-277 (utilization by Indians and Eskimos); 277-279 (native hunting methods); 279-280 (antlers shed by old bucks in December and January, carried by young bucks till spring, and by does till birth of fawns); 281-282, 286-287 (description).