The story of the Blackfoot people Niitsitapiisinni

In an innovative partnership with the Glenbow Museum in Calgary, Alberta, a team of elders and spiritual leaders from the Blackfoot community agreed to share their history, traditions and artifacts in an effort to document their lives. This book chronicles all the important aspects of Blackfoot life...

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Körperschaft: Glenbow Museum Blackfoot Gallery Committee (BerichterstatterIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Buffalo, N.Y u.a. Firefly Books 2013
Ausgabe:1. print
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Zusammenfassung:In an innovative partnership with the Glenbow Museum in Calgary, Alberta, a team of elders and spiritual leaders from the Blackfoot community agreed to share their history, traditions and artifacts in an effort to document their lives. This book chronicles all the important aspects of Blackfoot life and history. It begins by exploring the fundamental belief systems of the Blackfoot including their traditional stories, sacred places, dances and ceremonies. Strong relationships are recognized by the Blackfoot as one of the most important keys to survival and the roles of men, women, children and elders, and their sacred connection to nature and their environment, are examined in detail
Beschreibung:Previously published in 2001 with title: Nitsitapiisinni : the story of the Blackfoot people
Includes bibliographical references (p. 100-102) and index
Beschreibung:104 S
Ill., Kt
26 cm
ISBN:177085181X
1-77085-181-X
9781770851818
978-1-77085-181-8