1983 Elders' Conference 2/5

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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Journal ISSN

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Publisher

Canadian Plains Research Centre

Abstract

Talks about the traditional teacher in the University setting ; proposal for friendship ceremony between Iroquois and Ojibway ; the Iroquois confederacy ; Kootenay plains initiative to return to traditional lifestyles ; reflections on past and future wars ; and the importance of elders in recovery of traditional values.

Description

13 p. transcript of a conference conducted during August 1983. Tape number IH-AA.15-1, transcript disc 88.

Keywords

Abuse of alcohol, Advanced education, Bell Rock, Ontario, Ceremonialism, Ceremonies, Dreamers Rock, Ontario, Education, Elders, Haudenosaunee, Iroquois, Iroquois confederacy, John Logan, Kootenay Plains, Alberta, Ojibwe, Pipes, Pipes and smoking, Power, Religion and spirituality, Revival of religion and spirituality, Sacred places, Sundance (Ojibway), Sweat lodge, Teachers, Tecumseh, Thunder pipe, Vision quests, War, Cultural suppression

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