Pigeon Society 2
Abstract
Consists of an interview about various aspects of the Pigeon Society; the role of various members; women in the society; competing for wives; the Crow Carriers Society; the Brave Society including a story of a fight against the Cree when the enemy was scared away by the dancing of the Braves; and the Scaping dance.
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Pigeon Society of the Blood Indian
(Canadian Plains Research Centre, 1968-10-24)Consists of an interview about the acquisition of the Pigeon Society by the Blood Indians; the ceremonials of the Pigeon Society, including the transfer of bundles. -
Emil Wings
(Canadian Plains Research Centre, 1968-12-19)Consists of an interview about the origin of the Pigeon Society of the Blood Indians as well as the Ghost Dance and Big Smoke ceremonies. -
Ghost Dance of the Blood Indian
(Canadian Plains Research Centre, 1968-10-23)Consists of an interview that tells the story of the origin of the Ghost Dance as well as the story of the acquisition of the Shaggy Pipe.
