Abstract:
Consists of an interview with Joe Sylvester where he gives an account of Indian medicine; legends concerning migration of Algonquin Indians; the role of eldlers; of the deterioration of reservation conditions following World War II; the religious significance of the number "four"; views on welfare and its role in disrupting traditional Indian values; and a legend about the origin of the drum.
Description:
37 p. transcript of an interview with Joe Sylvester conducted by Jocelyn Keeshig on August 11, 1982. Tape number IH-OT.013, transcript disc 109.
