Jimmy and Charlie Chief Interview

Date
1973-07-19
Authors
Chief, Jimmy
Chief, Charlie
LittlePopular, Alphonse
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Publisher
Canadian Plains Research Centre
Abstract

Interview of the grandsons of Little Bear who discuss lifestyle. They tell stories about Cree raids on Blackfoot;the hanging of Little Bear and murder of a storekeeper's son by a medicine man. Interpreter by Alphonse Littlepoplar.

Description
8 p. transcript of an interview with Jimmy and Charlie Chief conducted by on July 16, 1973. Tape number IH-028, transcript disc 25A.
Keywords
Blackfoot Indians, Crimes and punishments -- Hanging, Crimes and punishments -- Murder, Food -- Clay stoves, Games -- Ball games, Games -- For children, Games -- For men, Games -- For women, Games -- Hand games, Games -- Hoop games, Games -- Horse races, Games -- Stick games, Housing -- Log houses, Hudson's Bay Company (H.B.C.) -- Attitudes toward, Humor, Medicine men and women -- Payment for, Medicine men and women -- Powers of, Riel Rebellion (1885) -- Cree Indians, role in, Stories and storytelling (General) -- Crime and punishment, Stories and storytelling (General) -- Intertribal warfare, Stories and storytelling (General) -- Medicine men and women, Tipi -- Construction of, Transportation -- Horse and wagon, Transportation -- Oxen, Warfare, Intertribal -- Accounts of, Fort Pitt, Saskatchewan, Little Bear, Wahsayhoos
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