Marie Osecap 2 Interview

Date

1974-02-11

Authors

Osecap, Marie
Littlepoplar, Alphonse

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Publisher

Canadian Plains Research Centre

Abstract

Interview includes a description of life on the reserve that describes milking, sheep-shearing and fishing weirs. It also consists of stories about a woman whose husband turned into a lizard; a story of Wisakedjak; and how Thunder Blanket killed his wife and then himself.

Description

6 p. transcript of an interview with Marie Osecap conducted by Alphonse Littlepoplar on February 11, 1974. Tape number IH-067, transcript disc 18.

Keywords

Thunder Blanket, Agriculture -- Cattle-raising, Agriculture -- Livestock, Children -- Raising of, Crimes and punishments -- Murder, Death -- Burial, Death -- Customs, Death -- Graveyards, grave sites, Fishing -- Regulations, Fishing -- Techniques, Food -- Clay stoves, Food -- Gathering of, Food -- Preservation of, Housing -- Log houses, Riel Rebellion (1885) -- Aftermath of, Spirits -- Wisakedjak, Stories and storytelling (General) -- Adoption of animal form, Stories and storytelling (General) -- Human-like creatures, Stories and storytelling (General) -- Tricksters, Tipi -- Construction of

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