Papers of the ... Algonquian Conference, Volume 8Carleton University, 1977 - Algonquian Indians |
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Note this entry from Eastmain in 1789 : Captain Cobbittigooshish came in with four canoes & very few furs [ 50 M. Br . ] with him however I have tried him in his coat etc. once more but he is really not deserving of one for he has ...
Note this entry from Eastmain in 1789 : Captain Cobbittigooshish came in with four canoes & very few furs [ 50 M. Br . ] with him however I have tried him in his coat etc. once more but he is really not deserving of one for he has ...
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The duties of the trading captains , as the English perceived them , were to return to the post each year in command of a large number of canoes laden with furs . The success with which they achieved this varied from year to year ...
The duties of the trading captains , as the English perceived them , were to return to the post each year in command of a large number of canoes laden with furs . The success with which they achieved this varied from year to year ...
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It was the first time he received his lieutenant's coat although he brought one - third the furs HBC policy demanded . He was given the coat , according to the records , because he promised to bring strangers next summer in addition to ...
It was the first time he received his lieutenant's coat although he brought one - third the furs HBC policy demanded . He was given the coat , according to the records , because he promised to bring strangers next summer in addition to ...
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Contents
INTRODUCTION | 1 |
Day National Museum of Man INDIAN PLACENAMES | 26 |
Rémi Savard Université de Montréal MYTHES ET COSMOLOGIES | 50 |
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abstract final Algonquian animal arrived Assiniboine autres Ayasheo become bien C'est called captains caribou century chief concrete finals Cree d'une dans le deux dialectes direction Eastern English été être evidence example fact fait fils forms French given graisse grand-père historical Indians indicate Island Lake John June l'autre l'enfant language langue leader linguistic live Maine meaning medials Micmac Mistapeu Mitchif montagnais mythe noted noun object occur Ojibwa organization paradigme Penobscot père person position première present qu'il question récit records refers région relation result River roots Severn situation Smith social sont structure suffixe suggest tente tout trading trading captain tradition tribe verbs vers voir Wabanaki Western Winnipeg