Transcription of 1823 diary by a Hudson's Bay Company fur trader in northeastern Saskatchewan which discusses the religion and mythic themes of the northern Ojibway and Cree. Also includes two essays: On Nelson's text by Stan Cuthand and On the ethics of publishing historical do…
Transcription of 1823 diary by a Hudson's Bay Company fur trader in northeastern Saskatchewan which discusses the religion and mythic themes of the northern Ojibway and Cree. Also includes two essays: On Nelson's text by Stan Cuthand and On the ethics of publishing historical do…
Like many Native Americans, Ojibwe people esteem the wisdom, authority, and religious significance of old age, but this respect does not come easily or naturally. It is the fruit of hard work, rooted in narrative traditions, moral vision, and ritualized practices of decorum that…
"Using archival and ethnographic research, Michael D. McNally follows the making of Ojibwe eldership, showing that deference to older women and men is part of a fuller moral, aesthetic, and cosmological vision connected to the ongoing circle of life and tradition of authority th…
Using archival and ethnographic research, Michael D. McNally follows the making of Ojibwe eldership, showing that deference to older women and men is part of a fuller moral, aesthetic, and cosmological vision connected to the ongoing circle of life and tradition of authority tha…
Like many Native Americans, Ojibwe people esteem the wisdom, authority, and religious significance of old age, but this respect does not come easily or naturally. It is the fruit of hard work, rooted in narrative traditions, moral vision, and ritualized practices of decorum that…
"The Midewiwin is the traditional religious belief system central to the world view of Ojibwa in Canada and the US. It is a highly complex and rich series of sacred teachings and narratives. The preservation of the Midewiwin enabled the Ojibwa to withstand the severe challenges …
"The Midewiwin is the traditional religious belief system central to the world view of Ojibwa in Canada and the US. It is a highly complex and rich series of sacred teachings and narratives. The preservation of the Midewiwin enabled the Ojibwa to withstand the severe challenges …
