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Ojibway Ceremonies

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ISBN-10: 0803275730

ISBN-13: 9780803275737

Edition: 1982 (Reprint)

Authors: Basil Johnston, David Beyer, Basil H. Johnston

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The Ojibway Indians were first encountered by the French early in the seventeenth century along the northern shores of Lakes Huron and Superior. By the time Henry Wadsworth Longfellow immortalized them in The Song of Hiawatha, they had dispersed over large areas of Canada and the United States, becoming known as the Chippewas in the latter. A rare and fascinating glimpse of Ojibway culture before its disruption by the Europeans is provided inOjibway Ceremoniesby Basil Johnston, himself an Ojibway who was horn on the Parry Island Indian Reserve. Johnston focuses on a young member of the tribe and his development through participation in the many rituals so important to the Ojibway way of…    
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Book details

List price: $24.95
Copyright year: 1982
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
Publication date: 3/1/1990
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 188
Size: 5.90" wide x 9.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.594
Language: English

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