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1982 Elders Conference 4/5
Ted Wheatley, Sam Osawamick, Ernest Debassigae, Joe Yellowhead, Kate Assinewe, Ron Wakegijig, Herman Atkinson, Charlie Neilson, James Mecas, Dan Pine, Louis Bruce, Noel Knockwood, Angus Pontiac, Ernest Tootoosis A conference discussing comparison of Indian and Christian religions and religious ceremonies, traditional songs and dances, and history of Europeans in North America from the Indian viewpoint. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
1983 Elders' Conference 1/5
Ted Wheatley, Ernest Benedict, Angus Nogongiig, Jim Dumont, Johnny Thomas, Sam Osawamick, Alex Fox, John Tootoosis, Louis Bruce, Sid Fiddler, Lawrence Tobacco, Mary Lou Fox, Eddie Benton, Herman Atkinson, Chief Carl Roberts Return to traditional ceremonies ; traditional vs. non-Indian education ; story of a trickster (Woojy Panaquad) ; electoral attitudes and responsibilities. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
1983 Elders' Conference 2/5
Ted Wheatley, Ernest Benedict, Angus Nogongiig, Jim Dumont, Johnny Thomas, Sam Osawamick, Alex Fox, John Tootoosis, Louis Bruce, Sid Fiddler, Lawrence Tobacco, Mary Lou Fox, Eddie Benton, Herman Atkinson, Carl Roberts Talks about the traditional teacher in the University setting ; proposal for friendship ceremony between Iroquois and Ojibway ; the Iroquois confederacy ; Kootenay plains initiative to return to traditional lifestyles ; reflections on past and future wars ; and the importance of elders in recovery of traditional values. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
1983 Elders' Conference 3/5
Ted Wheatley, Ernest Benedict, Angus Nogongiig, Jim Dumont, Johnny Thomas, Sam Osawamick, Alex Fox, John Tootoosis, Louis Bruce, Sid Fiddler, Lawrence Tobacco, Mary Lou Box, Eddie Benton, Herman Atkinson, Carl Roberts Talks of a prophecy about serpents which will fight over the Earth ; Hopi prophecies about the coming of the white man ; emphasis for unity among Indian peoples ; importance of living in harmony with nature ; and biblical stories through Indian eyes. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
1983 Elders' Conference 4/5
Ted Wheatley, Ernest Benedict, Angus Nogongiig, Jim Dumont, Johnny Thomas, Sam Osawamick, Alex Fox, John Tootoosis, Louis Bruce, Sid Fiddler, Lawrence Tobacco, Mary Lou Fox, Eddie Benton, Herman Atkinson, Chief Carl Robert The role of education in the loss of spiritual and cultural values ; evidence of previous and planned oppression by non-Indians ; revival of interest in traditional values and the role ofelders as a source of knowledge. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Aaron Soney Interview
Aaron Soney, Gladys Tooshkenig, Burton Jacobs Discusses the role of the Walpole Island band council. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Abram Williams Interview
Abram Williams, Alex Cywink Consists of an interview with Abram Williams where he gives an account of divining for water as well as an account of Longhouse ceremonies. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 0, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Adam Hardisty
Adam Hardisty, Margaret Stobie Adam Hardisty gives a general account of his life including techniques for gathering wild rice. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 0, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Adam Solway Interview 1
Adam Solway, Christine Welsh, Tony Snowsill Consists of an interview where Adam Solway talks about being orphaned at 8 years and adopted by the Blackfoot Reserve, Alta; his attendance at a residential school; becoming a councillor and then chief of the reserve. He comments on the issues he had to deal with as well as providing comments on contemporary lifestyles and leadership. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Adam Solway Interview 2
Adam Solway, Christine Welsh, Tony Snowsill This is a continuation of an interview with Adam Solway on January 29, 1983 on the Blackfoot Reserve. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Adam Solway Interview 3
Adam Solway, Christine Welsh, Tony Snowsill Adam Solway talks about treaty rights vis-a- vis the Canadian Constitution. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Alex Cywink Interview #1
Max Ireland, Alex Cywink Consists of an interview where he tells of legends concerning the arrival of white men in North America; Parallels to the Norse (Viking) sagas -- (Is this possibly an example of the oral tradition presenting the Indian view early Viking settlement?). He tells of prophecies concerning the arrival of white men and the eventual return of Indian ways; describes the role of women in pre-Columbian America; and gives accounts of native medical practices and the linguistic evolution. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Alfred (Albert) Mishibinijima 1
Alfred (Albert) Mishibinijima, Tony Snowsill, Christine Welsh, Ernest Debassigae An interview with Alfred Mishibinijima who recounts his life working on farms and in lumber camps, the origin of some Ojibway words and the aftermath of the War of 1812. Transcribed by Joanne Greenwood. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Alfred (Albert) Mishibinijima 2
Alfred (Albert) Mishibinijima, Tony Snowsill, Christine Welsh, Ernest Debassigae An interview with Alfred Mishibinijima who recounts the inadequacy of schooling on the reserve, the terms of the Robinson Treaty and the Indian agents of Manitoulin. Transcribed by Joanne Greenwood ; interpreter : Ernest Debassigae. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Alonzo Logan
Alonzo Logan Interview with Alonzo Logan who discusses the migration of the Potawatomi Indians and the Indian role in the War of 1812. Name of interpreter is missing. Transcribed by Joanne Greenwood. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Andrew Swimmer Interview
Andrew Swimmer, Alphonse Littlepoplar, Don Graham Interview describes the struggles,over medicare for First Nations peoples, between Andrew Swimmer and the Federal Government. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Annie York & Arthur Urquhart Interview #1
Annie York, Arthur Urquhart, Imbert Orchard Consists of an interview that tells of the arrival of Simon Fraser amongst the Thompson Indians. Annie York discusses the life of her grandfather and speaks at great length of her devotion to the Christian religion. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Annie York & Arthur Urquhart Interview #2
Annie York, Arthur Urquhart, Imbert Orchard An interview where they give general reminiscences of their lives. There is also mention of a legend concerning the creation of the sun and moon. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Antoine Lonesinger 1 Interview
Antoine Lonesinger, Alphonse Littlepoplar Interview with the respected storyteller and singer Antoine Lonesinger. Interview includes the Legend of Cut Knife Hill and stories of BlackRock and Chokecherry Wood. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Antoine Lonesinger 10 Interview
Antoine Lonesinger, Alphonse Littlepoplar The interview includes the story of a Cree boy who becomes a Blackfoot Chief. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Antoine Lonesinger 11 Interview
Antoine Lonesinger, Alphonse Littlepoplar Interview includes two stories: the first about a boy who saves a boy and wins a wife in the process; a second about a boy who upon returning to his band with a wife becomes chief. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Antoine Lonesinger 12 Interview
Antoine Lonesinger, Archie Baptiste Antoine Lonesinger discusses different methods of earning a living that included making charcoal and lime. Also included is the story of a boy saved a camp from starvation with the help of the raven spirit. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Antoine Lonesinger 13 Interview
Antoine Lonesinger, Archie Baptiste Interview includes stories about a ghost priest and a non-existent camp. Also included is a story of how a lame boy's skill as a medicine man won him a chieftainship and a wife. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Antoine Lonesinger 15 Interview
Antoine Lonesinger, Alphonse Baptiste Interview includes stories about a Cree band who avenged the killing of a young boy by the Blackfoot. He tells of his grandfather who helped a Cree raiding party find food. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Antoine Lonesinger 2 Interview
Antoine Lonesinger, Alphonse Littlepoplar Interview includes stories of a Woods Cree who turned a Plains Cree son-in-law into a bone spirit and the revenge that came from that. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites |
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