Powwow (Cree) Workshop 3

Date
1973-11-21
Authors
Bear, Eli
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Publisher
Canadian Plains Research Centre
Abstract

The custom of gift-giving at traditional ceremonies. How some ceremonies have been changed and abused.

Description
7 p. transcript of a speech given by Eli Bear during a workshop which took place on Nov. 21, 1973. Tape number IH-443, transcript disc 65.
Keywords
Alcohol -- Abuse of, Ceremonialism -- Changes in, Ceremonialism -- Gift-giving, Ceremonialism -- Officers, Ceremonies -- Powwow (Cree), Ceremonies -- Sundance (Cree), Dances and dancing -- Chicken dance (Cree), Elders -- As teachers, Menstruation -- Taboos, Values -- Loss of
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