Louis BirdOmushkego Legends and Histories from Hudson Bay
Telling Our Stories
Omushkego Legends and Histories from Hudson Bay
Herausgeber: Brown, Jennifer S H; DePasquale, Paul W
Louis BirdOmushkego Legends and Histories from Hudson Bay
Telling Our Stories
Omushkego Legends and Histories from Hudson Bay
Herausgeber: Brown, Jennifer S H; DePasquale, Paul W
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Louis Bird, a distinguished Aboriginal storyteller and historian, presents some of the most vivid legends and historical stories from his collection, casting new light on his people's history, culture, and values.
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Louis Bird, a distinguished Aboriginal storyteller and historian, presents some of the most vivid legends and historical stories from his collection, casting new light on his people's history, culture, and values.
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- Verlag: University of Toronto Press
- Seitenzahl: 272
- Erscheinungstermin: 1. August 2005
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 228mm x 154mm x 20mm
- Gewicht: 371g
- ISBN-13: 9781551115801
- ISBN-10: 1551115808
- Artikelnr.: 33307697
- Herstellerkennzeichnung
- Libri GmbH
- Europaallee 1
- 36244 Bad Hersfeld
- gpsr@libri.de
- Verlag: University of Toronto Press
- Seitenzahl: 272
- Erscheinungstermin: 1. August 2005
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 228mm x 154mm x 20mm
- Gewicht: 371g
- ISBN-13: 9781551115801
- ISBN-10: 1551115808
- Artikelnr.: 33307697
- Herstellerkennzeichnung
- Libri GmbH
- Europaallee 1
- 36244 Bad Hersfeld
- gpsr@libri.de
By Louis Bird
List of Maps and Illustrations
Preface and Acknowledgements, The Editors
Glossary of Cree Terms
Words and Personal Names
Place Names
Suggested Language Resources
Maps
Chapter 1: An Omushkego Storyteller and his Book
A Quotation Story: "It Must Be Your Thigh Bone that You Hear"
Chapter 2: "Now, the Question of Creation": Stories About Beginnings and
the World before We Came
Introduction, Paul W. DePasquale
Giant Animals
Mi-she-shek-kak (The Giant Skunk)
Creator Talks to the Animals About the Emergence of the Humans
E-hep
Chapter 3: Mi-te-wi-win: Stories of Shamanism and Survival
Introduction, Mark F. Ruml
The Dream Quest and Mi-te-wi-win
Guidance and Instruction From an Older Relative
Dream Quest
Extra Senses - Mind Power
Mi-te-wak Fights
Introduction to the Shaking Tent, Mark F. Ruml
The Shaking Tent
Chapter 4: Mi-tew Power: Stories of Shamanic Showdowns
Introduction, Mark F. Ruml
The Legend of We-mis-shoosh
The Young Orphan Boy Defeats a Powerful and Feared Mi-tew
Chapter 5: Omens, Mysteries, and First Encounters
Introduction, Jennifer S.H. Brown
The Omushkego Captive and the Na-to-way-wak: A Remarkable Escape
Omens, Mysteries, and First Encounters with Europeans
"I Cannot Have Anything from these We-mis-ti-go-si-wak"
"In the Memory of the Wikeson I-skwe-o"
Cha-ka-pesh and the Sailors
Strangers on Akimiski Island: Helping a Grounded Ship
Wa-pa-mo-win, the Mirror
Chapter 6: "The Wailing Clouds" (Pa-so-way-yan-nask Chi-pe-ta-so-win)
Introduction, Anne Lindsay
The Wailing Clouds
Chapter 7: Arrows and Thunder Sticks: Technologies Old and New
Introduction, Roland Bohr
On Firearms and Archery
Chapter 8: Mi-te-wi-win versus Christianity: Grand Sophia's Story
Introduction, Donna G. Sutherland
Grand Sophia's Near-Death Experience
Chapter 9: Conclusion: Problems and Hopes
References
Notes on Contributors
Index
Preface and Acknowledgements, The Editors
Glossary of Cree Terms
Words and Personal Names
Place Names
Suggested Language Resources
Maps
Chapter 1: An Omushkego Storyteller and his Book
A Quotation Story: "It Must Be Your Thigh Bone that You Hear"
Chapter 2: "Now, the Question of Creation": Stories About Beginnings and
the World before We Came
Introduction, Paul W. DePasquale
Giant Animals
Mi-she-shek-kak (The Giant Skunk)
Creator Talks to the Animals About the Emergence of the Humans
E-hep
Chapter 3: Mi-te-wi-win: Stories of Shamanism and Survival
Introduction, Mark F. Ruml
The Dream Quest and Mi-te-wi-win
Guidance and Instruction From an Older Relative
Dream Quest
Extra Senses - Mind Power
Mi-te-wak Fights
Introduction to the Shaking Tent, Mark F. Ruml
The Shaking Tent
Chapter 4: Mi-tew Power: Stories of Shamanic Showdowns
Introduction, Mark F. Ruml
The Legend of We-mis-shoosh
The Young Orphan Boy Defeats a Powerful and Feared Mi-tew
Chapter 5: Omens, Mysteries, and First Encounters
Introduction, Jennifer S.H. Brown
The Omushkego Captive and the Na-to-way-wak: A Remarkable Escape
Omens, Mysteries, and First Encounters with Europeans
"I Cannot Have Anything from these We-mis-ti-go-si-wak"
"In the Memory of the Wikeson I-skwe-o"
Cha-ka-pesh and the Sailors
Strangers on Akimiski Island: Helping a Grounded Ship
Wa-pa-mo-win, the Mirror
Chapter 6: "The Wailing Clouds" (Pa-so-way-yan-nask Chi-pe-ta-so-win)
Introduction, Anne Lindsay
The Wailing Clouds
Chapter 7: Arrows and Thunder Sticks: Technologies Old and New
Introduction, Roland Bohr
On Firearms and Archery
Chapter 8: Mi-te-wi-win versus Christianity: Grand Sophia's Story
Introduction, Donna G. Sutherland
Grand Sophia's Near-Death Experience
Chapter 9: Conclusion: Problems and Hopes
References
Notes on Contributors
Index
List of Maps and Illustrations
Preface and Acknowledgements, The Editors
Glossary of Cree Terms
Words and Personal Names
Place Names
Suggested Language Resources
Maps
Chapter 1: An Omushkego Storyteller and his Book
A Quotation Story: "It Must Be Your Thigh Bone that You Hear"
Chapter 2: "Now, the Question of Creation": Stories About Beginnings and
the World before We Came
Introduction, Paul W. DePasquale
Giant Animals
Mi-she-shek-kak (The Giant Skunk)
Creator Talks to the Animals About the Emergence of the Humans
E-hep
Chapter 3: Mi-te-wi-win: Stories of Shamanism and Survival
Introduction, Mark F. Ruml
The Dream Quest and Mi-te-wi-win
Guidance and Instruction From an Older Relative
Dream Quest
Extra Senses - Mind Power
Mi-te-wak Fights
Introduction to the Shaking Tent, Mark F. Ruml
The Shaking Tent
Chapter 4: Mi-tew Power: Stories of Shamanic Showdowns
Introduction, Mark F. Ruml
The Legend of We-mis-shoosh
The Young Orphan Boy Defeats a Powerful and Feared Mi-tew
Chapter 5: Omens, Mysteries, and First Encounters
Introduction, Jennifer S.H. Brown
The Omushkego Captive and the Na-to-way-wak: A Remarkable Escape
Omens, Mysteries, and First Encounters with Europeans
"I Cannot Have Anything from these We-mis-ti-go-si-wak"
"In the Memory of the Wikeson I-skwe-o"
Cha-ka-pesh and the Sailors
Strangers on Akimiski Island: Helping a Grounded Ship
Wa-pa-mo-win, the Mirror
Chapter 6: "The Wailing Clouds" (Pa-so-way-yan-nask Chi-pe-ta-so-win)
Introduction, Anne Lindsay
The Wailing Clouds
Chapter 7: Arrows and Thunder Sticks: Technologies Old and New
Introduction, Roland Bohr
On Firearms and Archery
Chapter 8: Mi-te-wi-win versus Christianity: Grand Sophia's Story
Introduction, Donna G. Sutherland
Grand Sophia's Near-Death Experience
Chapter 9: Conclusion: Problems and Hopes
References
Notes on Contributors
Index
Preface and Acknowledgements, The Editors
Glossary of Cree Terms
Words and Personal Names
Place Names
Suggested Language Resources
Maps
Chapter 1: An Omushkego Storyteller and his Book
A Quotation Story: "It Must Be Your Thigh Bone that You Hear"
Chapter 2: "Now, the Question of Creation": Stories About Beginnings and
the World before We Came
Introduction, Paul W. DePasquale
Giant Animals
Mi-she-shek-kak (The Giant Skunk)
Creator Talks to the Animals About the Emergence of the Humans
E-hep
Chapter 3: Mi-te-wi-win: Stories of Shamanism and Survival
Introduction, Mark F. Ruml
The Dream Quest and Mi-te-wi-win
Guidance and Instruction From an Older Relative
Dream Quest
Extra Senses - Mind Power
Mi-te-wak Fights
Introduction to the Shaking Tent, Mark F. Ruml
The Shaking Tent
Chapter 4: Mi-tew Power: Stories of Shamanic Showdowns
Introduction, Mark F. Ruml
The Legend of We-mis-shoosh
The Young Orphan Boy Defeats a Powerful and Feared Mi-tew
Chapter 5: Omens, Mysteries, and First Encounters
Introduction, Jennifer S.H. Brown
The Omushkego Captive and the Na-to-way-wak: A Remarkable Escape
Omens, Mysteries, and First Encounters with Europeans
"I Cannot Have Anything from these We-mis-ti-go-si-wak"
"In the Memory of the Wikeson I-skwe-o"
Cha-ka-pesh and the Sailors
Strangers on Akimiski Island: Helping a Grounded Ship
Wa-pa-mo-win, the Mirror
Chapter 6: "The Wailing Clouds" (Pa-so-way-yan-nask Chi-pe-ta-so-win)
Introduction, Anne Lindsay
The Wailing Clouds
Chapter 7: Arrows and Thunder Sticks: Technologies Old and New
Introduction, Roland Bohr
On Firearms and Archery
Chapter 8: Mi-te-wi-win versus Christianity: Grand Sophia's Story
Introduction, Donna G. Sutherland
Grand Sophia's Near-Death Experience
Chapter 9: Conclusion: Problems and Hopes
References
Notes on Contributors
Index