Cree Elders Workshop 10
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Date
1974-01-30
Authors
Buffalo Calf, Charley
Hoostie, Jim
Dustyhorn, Pius
Bonaise, Alex
Stick, Alex
Bear, Eli
Kanipitetew, Jim
Lariviere, Jonas
Morningstar, George
Rockthunder, John
Journal Title
Journal ISSN
Volume Title
Publisher
Canadian Plains Research Centre
Abstract
Discussion by Elders who express regrets at loss of traditional customs and values and desire a return of schools on reserves ; a need to preserve Indian ceremonies and Indian medicines ; concerns about problems with alcohol recur throughout.
Description
21 p. transcript of a workshop which took place on Jan. 30, 1974. Tape number IH-439, transcript disc 63.
Keywords
'Bad' medicine, Abuse of alcohol, Adoption, Ceremonialism, Ceremonies, Christian religions, Day schools, Education, Elders, Healing, Humility, Integrated education, Loss of values, Medicine and curing practices, Medicine men and women, Menstruation, Pipes, Plant remedies, Raising of children, Religion and spirituality, Respect, Revival of religion and spirituality, Sale of crafts, Songs and singing, Sundance (Cree), Taboos, Teachers, Values, Western medicine