Emerging Voices: An Analysis of Subarctic Aboriginal Basketry
Theses
Author/Creator
Olivia Thornburn
Description
Sociology and Anthropology Thesis (M.A.)--Carleton University, 2003.
Introduction to Quemeez, a handmade baby moccasin-making company, and the entrepreneurial story behind them.
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Highlights the excavation of grass artifacts near Quinhagak, Alaska and what they can reveal about the precontact Yup'ik people.
Looks at the exhibition "The Indian Act Revisited" at the Huron-Wendat Museum in Quebec.
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Highlights Gerald Okanee, lead singer of Saskatchewan's Big Bear Singers, who shares his knowledge about the drum and how the beat pits the powwow dancer's style against that of the the drummer's, sometimes "bucking off" the dancer.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.19.