1983 Elders' Conference 3/5

Date

1983-08

Authors

Wheatley, Ted
Benedict, Ernest
Nogongiig, Angus
Dumont, Jim
Thomas, Johnny
Osawamick, Sam
Fox, Alex
Tootoosis, John
Bruce, Louis
Fiddler, Sid

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Publisher

Canadian Plains Research Centre

Abstract

Talks of a prophecy about serpents which will fight over the Earth ; Hopi prophecies about the coming of the white man ; emphasis for unity among Indian peoples ; importance of living in harmony with nature ; and biblical stories through Indian eyes.

Description

20 p. transcript of a conference conducted during August 1983. Tape number IH-AA.15-2, transcript disc 89.

Keywords

Christian churches, Clans, Clear Springs, South Dakota, Environmental damage, Hopi, Iroquois clans, Leadership, Monsters, Nature, Power, Prayer, Prophecies, Prophets and diviners, Raising of children, Relationship to nature, Religion and spirituality, Resource development, Revival of religion and spirituality, Role of women, Sitting Bull, Spirituality, Stories and storytelling, Values, Women

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