A Question of Dragging

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. READER ADVISORY v
3. TABLE OF CONTENTS ix
4. INTRODUCTION: THE TRUTH xiii
5. PART 1. EARLIER WOLF ENCOUNTERS
6. My Own Encounter 1
7. Jim Desroches’s Story 8
8. Fred Desjarlais’s Encounter 11
9. Todd Svarckopf and Chris Van Galder 18
10. PART 2. DEATH BY WOLF: KENTON CARNEGIE’S STORY
11. Kenton Goes Missing 25
12. Robert Burseth’s Story 31
13. What Constable Noey Saw 34
14. Suspects: Two Wolves Are Taken 42
15. The Post-Incident Report 45
16. What about the Bear Tracks? 46
17. PART 3. THE INQUEST
18. It Begins 55
19. The Condition and Position of the Body 61
20. What Happened to Kenton’s Clothing? 63
21. A Question of Dragging 69
22. The Feeding Pattern 81
23. The Types of Injuries 88
24. The “Scientific” Consensus: It Was a Bear 92
25. But…Bears Were Hibernating 100
26. Revisiting the Investigation 101
27. PART 4. OTHER EXPLANATIONS
28. My Thoughts on Wolves 111
29. The Wolf in Cree Trickster Stories 117
30. My Own Further Experiences with Wolves 123
31. We Don’t Know If We Don’t Study 125
32. The Last Word: What the Elders Say 135
33. WORKS CITED 141
34. INDEX 143
35. ABOUT THE AUTHOR 151