Ella Rush interview

Date
1982-04-08
Authors
Thurgood, Ranald
Rush, Ella
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Publisher
Canadian Plains Research Centre
Abstract

Consists of an interview where she gives an account of Longhouse ceremonies and beliefs. She also gives an account of Longhouse funeral practices.

Description
37 p. transcript of an interview with Ella Rush conducted by Ranald Thurgood on April 8, 1982. Tape number IH-OT.010, transcript disc 107.
Keywords
Chapleau, Ontario, Enilda, Alberta, Six Nations Reserve, Ontario, Ceremonies -- False Face (Iroquois), Children -- Adoption of, Crafts -- Basket making, Crafts -- Corn, uses of, Death -- Customs, Education -- Accounts of, Education -- Self-taught, Food -- Preservation of, Food -- Sharing of, Food -- Traditional, Games -- For children, Housing -- Log houses, Marriage -- And loss of status, Marriage -- Separation, Marriage -- With non-Indians, Medicine and curing practices -- And plant remedies, Names (Personal) -- Naming ceremonies, Names (Personal) -- Origins of, Religion and Spirituality -- Longhouse, Stories and storytelling (Specific) -- Origin of the Milky Way, Women -- In decision-making, Women -- Work of, Work -- For wages
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