The definitive account of the Plains Cree since its publication in 1940, this edition, now reprinted for the fourth time, contains two additional sections: one comparing the Plains Cree with tribes to the east of them, the second with other groups inhabiting the Plains.
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This book is very educational but they talk about the movement west more then the origin, thanks too the fur trade, and thanks to the fur trade because with out it Cree People would have never had a musket
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The last of the buffalo in the Plains Cree country were killed off about the year 1880. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
conjuring booth, enlarged tipi, sacred pipestem, vowed ceremonies, sweetgrass smudges, vision sanctions, chief rattle, beaming tool, cloth offerings, offering pole, dance encampment, long lodge, pipe offering, buffalo pound, tipi cover, dance lodge, tipi door, vegetal foods, bear ceremonialism, intrusive object, war trip, pole foundation, dog travois, band divisions, smoke offerings Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Plains Cree, Eastern Cree, Hudson's Bay, Central Woodlands, Material Culture of the Menomini, Gros Ventre, Northern Saulteaux, River People, Hudson Bay, American Museum of Natural History, New York, Material Culture of the Blackfoot Indians, Anthropological Papers, Lake Winnipeg, Central Algonkin, Chippewa Customs, Jesuit Relations, The Caribou Eskimos, Culture Problems, Ethnology of the Ungava District, History of the Ojebway Indians, Lake Superior, Supreme Being, Smoking Tipi, Kitchi Gami New!
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The last of the buffalo in the Plains Cree country were killed off about the year 1880. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
conjuring booth, enlarged tipi, sacred pipestem, vowed ceremonies, sweetgrass smudges, vision sanctions, chief rattle, beaming tool, cloth offerings, offering pole, dance encampment, long lodge, pipe offering, buffalo pound, tipi cover, dance lodge, tipi door, vegetal foods, bear ceremonialism, intrusive object, war trip, pole foundation, dog travois, band divisions, smoke offerings Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Plains Cree, Eastern Cree, Hudson's Bay, Central Woodlands, Material Culture of the Menomini, Gros Ventre, Northern Saulteaux, River People, Hudson Bay, American Museum of Natural History, New York, Material Culture of the Blackfoot Indians, Anthropological Papers, Lake Winnipeg, Central Algonkin, Chippewa Customs, Jesuit Relations, The Caribou Eskimos, Culture Problems, Ethnology of the Ungava District, History of the Ojebway Indians, Lake Superior, Supreme Being, Smoking Tipi, Kitchi Gami New!
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Front Cover | Table of Contents | First Pages | Index | Back Cover | Surprise Me!
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- The Winnebago Tribe (Bison Book) by Paul Radin on 9 pages
- Chippewa Customs (Borealis Books) by Frances Densmore on 8 pages
- History of the Ojebway Indians (Select Bibliographies Reprint Series) by Peter Jones on 8 pages
- The American Indian: An Introduction to the Anthropology of the New World by Clark Wissler on 7 pages
- The Plains Cree. Anthropological Papers of The American Museum of Natural History, Volume XXXVII, Part II by David G. Mandelbaum on 6 pages
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- People of the Circle, People of the Four Directions by Scott McCarthy on page 323, and page 485
- The Plains Indians (Elma Dill Russell Spencer Series in the West and Southwest) by Paul H. Carlson in Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
- Encyclopedia of the Great Plains Indians by David J. Wishart on page 155
- The Spring Equinox: Celebrating the Greening of the Earth by Ellen Jackson in Back Matter
- Aboriginal Health in Canada: Historical, Cultural, and Epidemiological Perspectives, Second Edition by D. Ann Herring in Back Matter
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