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Vaccinium vitis-idaea L.
Lingonberry
USDA VAVIM
Eskimo, Inupiat Food, Winter Use Food
Berries boiled, cooled, blackberries or blueberries added and stored for winter use.
Jones, Anore, 1983, Nauriat Niginaqtuat = Plants That We Eat, Kotzebue, Alaska. Maniilaq Association Traditional Nutrition Program, page 86
Vaccinium vitis-idaea L.
Lingonberry
USDA VAVIM
Koyukon Food, Frozen Food
Berries frozen for winter use.
Nelson, Richard K., 1983, Make Prayers to the Raven--A Koyukon View of the Northern Forest, Chicago. The University of Chicago Press, page 55
Vaccinium vitis-idaea L.
Lingonberry
USDA VAVIM
Tanana, Upper Drug, Cold Remedy
Berries eaten raw or juice used for colds.
Kari, Priscilla Russe, 1985, Upper Tanana Ethnobotany, Anchorage. Alaska Historical Commission, page 9
Vaccinium vitis-idaea L.
Lingonberry
USDA VAVIM
Tanana, Upper Drug, Cough Medicine
Berries eaten raw or juice used for coughs.
Kari, Priscilla Russe, 1985, Upper Tanana Ethnobotany, Anchorage. Alaska Historical Commission, page 9
Vaccinium vitis-idaea L.
Lingonberry
USDA VAVIM
Tanana, Upper Drug, Throat Aid
Raw berries chewed or juice gargled for sore throat.
Kari, Priscilla Russe, 1985, Upper Tanana Ethnobotany, Anchorage. Alaska Historical Commission, page 9
Vaccinium vitis-idaea L.
Lingonberry
USDA VAVIM
Tanana, Upper Food, Frozen Food
Berries frozen for future use.
Kari, Priscilla Russe, 1985, Upper Tanana Ethnobotany, Anchorage. Alaska Historical Commission, page 9
Vaccinium vitis-idaea L.
Lingonberry
USDA VAVIM
Tanana, Upper Food, Fruit
Berries boiled with sugar and flour to thicken.
Kari, Priscilla Russe, 1985, Upper Tanana Ethnobotany, Anchorage. Alaska Historical Commission, page 9
Vaccinium vitis-idaea L.
Lingonberry
USDA VAVIM
Tanana, Upper Food, Fruit
Berries eaten raw, plain or mixed raw with sugar, grease or the combination of the two.
Kari, Priscilla Russe, 1985, Upper Tanana Ethnobotany, Anchorage. Alaska Historical Commission, page 9
Vaccinium vitis-idaea L.
Lingonberry
USDA VAVIM
Tanana, Upper Food, Fruit
Berries fried in grease with sugar or dried fish eggs.
Kari, Priscilla Russe, 1985, Upper Tanana Ethnobotany, Anchorage. Alaska Historical Commission, page 9
Vaccinium vitis-idaea L.
Lingonberry
USDA VAVIM
Tanana, Upper Food, Fruit
Berries used for food.
McKennan, Robert A., 1959, The Upper Tanana Indians, Yale University Publications in Anthropology, No. 55, page 36
Vaccinium vitis-idaea L.
Lingonberry
USDA VAVIM
Tanana, Upper Food, Fruit
Berries used for food.
Guedon, Marie-Francoise, 1974, People Of Tetlin, Why Are You Singing?, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series Number 9, page 28
Vaccinium vitis-idaea L.
Lingonberry
USDA VAVIM
Tanana, Upper Food, Pie & Pudding
Berries used to make pies.
Kari, Priscilla Russe, 1985, Upper Tanana Ethnobotany, Anchorage. Alaska Historical Commission, page 9
Vaccinium vitis-idaea L.
Lingonberry
USDA VAVIM
Tanana, Upper Food, Preserves
Berries used to make jam and jelly.
Kari, Priscilla Russe, 1985, Upper Tanana Ethnobotany, Anchorage. Alaska Historical Commission, page 9
Vaccinium vitis-idaea L.
Lingonberry
USDA VAVIM
Tanana, Upper Food, Winter Use Food
Berries preserved alone or in grease and stored in a birchbark basket in an underground cache.
Kari, Priscilla Russe, 1985, Upper Tanana Ethnobotany, Anchorage. Alaska Historical Commission, page 9
Vaccinium vitis-idaea L.
Lingonberry
USDA VAVIM
Tanana, Upper Food, Winter Use Food
Berries preserved in caches.
Guedon, Marie-Francoise, 1974, People Of Tetlin, Why Are You Singing?, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series Number 9, page 28
Vaccinium vitis-idaea ssp. minus (Lodd.) Hult‚n
Northern Mountain Cranberry
USDA VAVIM
Anticosti Food, Preserves
Fruit used to make jams and jellies.
Rousseau, Jacques, 1946, Notes Sur L'ethnobotanique D'anticosti, Archives de Folklore 1:60-71, page 68
Vaccinium vitis-idaea ssp. minus (Lodd.) Hult‚n
Northern Mountain Cranberry
USDA VAVIM
Cree, Woodlands Dye, Unspecified
Berries used to color porcupine quills.
Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 64
Vaccinium vitis-idaea ssp. minus (Lodd.) Hult‚n
Northern Mountain Cranberry
USDA VAVIM
Cree, Woodlands Food, Frozen Food
Berries stored during the winter by freezing outside.
Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 64
Vaccinium vitis-idaea ssp. minus (Lodd.) Hult‚n
Northern Mountain Cranberry
USDA VAVIM
Cree, Woodlands Food, Fruit
Berries mixed with boiled fish eggs, livers, air bladders and fat and eaten.
Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 64
Vaccinium vitis-idaea ssp. minus (Lodd.) Hult‚n
Northern Mountain Cranberry
USDA VAVIM
Cree, Woodlands Food, Snack Food
Berries eaten raw as a nibble.
Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 64
Vaccinium vitis-idaea ssp. minus (Lodd.) Hult‚n
Northern Mountain Cranberry
USDA VAVIM
Cree, Woodlands Food, Soup
Berries stewed and served with fish or meat.
Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 64
Vaccinium vitis-idaea ssp. minus (Lodd.) Hult‚n
Northern Mountain Cranberry
USDA VAVIM
Cree, Woodlands Other, Jewelry
Firm, ripe berries strung on a string to make a necklace.
Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 64
Vaccinium vitis-idaea ssp. minus (Lodd.) Hult‚n
Northern Mountain Cranberry
USDA VAVIM
Eskimo, Alaska Food, Fruit
Berries eaten occasionally, but not considered an important food source.
Ager, Thomas A. and Lynn Price Ager, 1980, Ethnobotany of The Eskimos of Nelson Island, Alaska, Arctic Anthropology 27:26-48, page 37
Vaccinium vitis-idaea ssp. minus (Lodd.) Hult‚n
Northern Mountain Cranberry
USDA VAVIM
Eskimo, Alaska Food, Fruit
Fruit used for food.
Anderson, J. P., 1939, Plants Used by the Eskimo of the Northern Bering Sea and Arctic Regions of Alaska, American Journal of Botany 26:714-16, page 715
Vaccinium vitis-idaea ssp. minus (Lodd.) Hult‚n
Northern Mountain Cranberry
USDA VAVIM
Eskimo, Inuktitut Food, Fruit
Berries used for food.
Wilson, Michael R., 1978, Notes on Ethnobotany in Inuktitut, The Western Canadian Journal of Anthropology 8:180-196, page 183
Vaccinium vitis-idaea ssp. minus (Lodd.) Hult‚n
Northern Mountain Cranberry
USDA VAVIM
Eskimo, Inuktitut Other, Smoke Plant
Leaves used as a tobacco additive or substitute.
Wilson, Michael R., 1978, Notes on Ethnobotany in Inuktitut, The Western Canadian Journal of Anthropology 8:180-196, page 183
Vaccinium vitis-idaea ssp. minus (Lodd.) Hult‚n
Northern Mountain Cranberry
USDA VAVIM
Haida Food, Fruit
Berries used for food.
Compton, Brian Douglas, 1993, Upper North Wakashan and Southern Tsimshian Ethnobotany: The Knowledge and Usage of Plants..., Ph.D. Dissertation, University of British Columbia, page 101
Vaccinium vitis-idaea ssp. minus (Lodd.) Hult‚n
Northern Mountain Cranberry
USDA VAVIM
Hesquiat Food, Fruit
Berries used for food.
Compton, Brian Douglas, 1993, Upper North Wakashan and Southern Tsimshian Ethnobotany: The Knowledge and Usage of Plants..., Ph.D. Dissertation, University of British Columbia, page 101
Vaccinium vitis-idaea ssp. minus (Lodd.) Hult‚n
Northern Mountain Cranberry
USDA VAVIM
Oweekeno Food, Fruit
Berries used for food.
Compton, Brian Douglas, 1993, Upper North Wakashan and Southern Tsimshian Ethnobotany: The Knowledge and Usage of Plants..., Ph.D. Dissertation, University of British Columbia, page 101
Vaccinium vitis-idaea ssp. minus (Lodd.) Hult‚n
Northern Mountain Cranberry
USDA VAVIM
Tsimshian Food, Fruit
Berries used for food.
Compton, Brian Douglas, 1993, Upper North Wakashan and Southern Tsimshian Ethnobotany: The Knowledge and Usage of Plants..., Ph.D. Dissertation, University of British Columbia, page 101