1978 Education and Elders Conference 1

Date

1978-02

Authors

Eshkawkogan, Dominic
Agounie, Norman
McGregor, Jim
Owl, Wilfred
Wakegijig, Ron
Atimoyoo, Smith

Journal Title

Journal ISSN

Volume Title

Publisher

Canadian Plains Research Centre

Abstract

A conference where several speakers discuss the role of elders in educating young people and the loss of respect for the elders in modern Indian society. Transcribed by Joanne Greenwood.

Description

18 p. transcript of an Elders conference that occurred during February 1978. Tape number IH-OM.11, transcript disc 84.

Keywords

Alcohol -- Abuse of, Chiefs and chieftainship -- Respect for, Children -- Raising of, Christian churches -- And Indian religion, Christian churches -- Attitudes toward, Education -- Advanced, Education -- And cultural suppression, Education -- Attitudes toward, Education -- Day schools, Education -- Traditional, Elders -- Respect for, Elders -- Role of, Family -- Care of elderly, Missionaries -- Influence of, Nature -- And Spirituality, Nature -- Relationship to, Power -- Prophets and diviners, Religion and Spirituality -- Prayer, Values -- Kinship, Values -- Respect, Values -- Sharing, Values -- The right way to live, Work -- Shared

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