1981 Elders' Conference 2/4
Date
1981-08
Authors
Tootoosis, Ernest
Boyd, Mani
Wanepee, Johnson
Dog, Barney
Dumont, Jim
Wakegijig, Ron
Pine, Dan
Journal Title
Journal ISSN
Volume Title
Publisher
Canadian Plains Research Centre
Abstract
Elders discuss: loss of values; loss of language; the role of the old ceremonies; the responsibility of the elders to teach the young people.
Description
15 p. transcript of an Elders conference conducted during August 1981. Tape number IH-OM.13-1, transcript disc 86.
Keywords
Big Drum (Menominee), Big Drum Society (Menominee), Ceremonialism, Ceremonies, Education, Food, Honesty, Humor, Loss of values, Midewiwin, Music, Names (personal), Naming ceremonies, Nature, Paraphernalia, Power, Prophets and diviners, Raising of children, Religion and spirituality, Residential schools, Respect, Revival of religion and spirituality, Shaking Tent (Menominee), Significance of Treaties, Societies, Songs and singing, Sources of power, Spirituality, Stories and storytelling, Values