If they have reverted to the old custom during my absence, they have not mentioned the fact to me, knowing of my disapproval.
If a death occurs in a tent, the poles are removed, and the tent is left on the ground to rot or blow away.

It is never used again.

If the death occurs in an igloo, the structure is vacated and not used again for a long time.

The relatives of the dead observe certain formalities in regard to food and clothing, and the name of the lost one is never mentioned.

If any other members of the tribe have the same name, they must take another until an infant is born to which the proscribed name can be given.