ISBN:
9781776533565
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (141 p)
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
Parallel Title:
Print version Blackfeet Indian Stories
DDC:
398.2
Keywords:
Indians of North America
;
Sihasapa Indians ; Folklore
;
Indians of North America ; Folklore
;
Siksika Indians ; Folklore
;
Siksika Indians
;
Electronic books
;
Electronic books
Abstract:
Long regarded as some of the most skilled bison hunters, the Blackfeet tribes' territory once covered large swaths of the areas now known as Alberta, Canada and the U.S. state of Montana. This fascinating collection of legends and folklore will afford modern-day readers a glimpse into the unique values and beliefs of this culture
Description / Table of Contents:
Title; Contents; To the Reader; Two Fast Runners; The Wolf Man; Kut-O-Yis´, the Blood Boy; The Dog and the Root Digger; The Camp of the Ghosts; The Buffalo Stone; How the Thunder Pipe Came; Cold Maker's Medicine; The All Comrades Societies; The First Medicine Lodge; The Buffalo-Painted Lodges; Mika´Pi-Red Old Man; Red Robe's Dream; The Blackfeet Creation; Old Man Stories; The Ancient Blackfeet; Endnotes
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
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