Jane McKee interview

Date
1983-07-20
Authors
McKee, Jane
Baskin, Cyndy
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Publisher
Canadian Plains Research Centre
Abstract

Consists of an interview where she gives an account of native use of plants for medicine. She tells of prophecies concerning the arrival of the white man and general accounts of her life in the bush.

Description
40 p. transcript of an interview with Jane McKee conducted by Cyndy Baskin on July 20, 1983. Tape number IH-OT.027, transcript disc 123.
Keywords
Bisco (Biscotasing), Ontario, Chapleau, Ontario, Fort La Cloche, Manitoulin Island, Ontario, Pogamasing, Ontario, Sagamok, Ontario, Spanish, Ontario, White Fish Reserve, Ontario, Animals -- Encounters with, Children -- Work of, Crafts -- Basket making, Crafts -- Corn, uses of, Crafts -- Natural dyes, Disease and illness -- Influenza, Education -- Accounts of, Fire -- Making of, Food -- Traditional, Hunting -- Small game, Marriage, Medicine and curing practices -- And plant remedies, Names (Place) -- Origins of, Non-Indians -- Prophecies regarding, Stories and storytelling (General) -- Spirits teach medicine, Stories and storytelling (General) -- Unexplained phenomena, Warfare, Intertribal -- Accounts of, Work -- For wages
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