Papers of the ... Algonquian Conference, Volume 23Carleton University, 1992 - Algonquian Indians |
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In March 1991 , when I introduced myself to the new chief on one of the reserves , he spoke at length about the necessity for diverting as many community resources as possible to help the young people . He was making this , he said ...
In March 1991 , when I introduced myself to the new chief on one of the reserves , he spoke at length about the necessity for diverting as many community resources as possible to help the young people . He was making this , he said ...
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Young Native people are not immune to this . " We were happy then , " one young man complained to me . " Why couldn't you just have left us alone ? " Today the elders are experts on very little that is important to the future of the ...
Young Native people are not immune to this . " We were happy then , " one young man complained to me . " Why couldn't you just have left us alone ? " Today the elders are experts on very little that is important to the future of the ...
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Thus the young maintained that to avoid implicating themselves in something of doubtful efficacy the old were letting the culture die by not handing on what they knew about spiritual power . The old , in their turn , made similarly ...
Thus the young maintained that to avoid implicating themselves in something of doubtful efficacy the old were letting the culture die by not handing on what they knew about spiritual power . The old , in their turn , made similarly ...
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