"The Blood Speaks"--Maya Ritual Sacrifice
Theses
Author/Creator
Melinda David Islas
Description
Anthropology Thesis (M.A.)--University of Arizona, 1990.
Recommended for Grade 3 students.
Discussion on educational border work and the struggle for control of education between First Nations and Canadian society.
Looks at traditional childbirth practices of the Vuntut Gwitchin, Trondëk Hwëch’in, and Na-Cho Nyak Dun First Nations.
Historical note:
Buffalo Bill Cody helped found Cody, Wyoming in 1895, and established his TE Ranch in the area. In 1902, he built the Irma Hotel, which he called "just the sweetest hotel that ever was." Buffalo Bill maintained two suites and an office at the hotel for his personal use.