Ni-Kso-Ko-Wa Blackfoot spirituality, traditions values and beliefs
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- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1992
- Author
- Long Standing Bear Chief a.k.a Gray, Harold E.
- Publisher
- Montana USA : Spirit Talk Press
- Call Number
- 07.2 L86n
- Responsibility
- Cover Art from William Day Child watercolours
- Publisher
- Montana USA : Spirit Talk Press
- Published Date
- 1992
- Physical Description
- 68pages, 21.4cm
- Subjects
- Blackfoot
- Indigenous
- Indigenous Culture
- Abstract
- Indigenous history of the Blackfoot people from the perspective of Long Standing Bear Chief.
- Contents
- Blackfoot or Blackfeet -- Reservation -- Give away celebrations -- Making of relatives -- Drums/songs/chants -- Painted lodges -- Pow Wows/ other celebrations -- Animal spirits -- Ni-kso-ko-was, my realtives -- Prayers and offerings -- The circle -- Indian names -- Chiefs -- The Buffalo -- Fasting and visions -- Plants and medicines -- Peyote -- The ceremonial pipe -- The four directions -- Indivdual prayer -- Indians and war -- Indian dances -- Face painting -- Anglicized words -- Traditional Indian and today's society -- Attending ceremonies/expressing an interest -- Women -- A vow
- Notes
- Ben Gadd Personal Library
- ISBN
- 0963514814
- Accession Number
- 2021.20
- Call Number
- 07.2 L86n
- Collection
- Archives Library
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