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Page 109
... Wabanaki tribes early in this cen- tury , all the tribes had lost their wampums , excepting only the Cape Breton Micmacs , who declined to give him detailed infor- mation on the forms , functions , or meanings of their belts . In the ...
... Wabanaki tribes early in this cen- tury , all the tribes had lost their wampums , excepting only the Cape Breton Micmacs , who declined to give him detailed infor- mation on the forms , functions , or meanings of their belts . In the ...
Page 116
... Wabanaki tribes conceived of themselves as autonomous , age - graded siblings with equal influence in coun- cils . Each of the four Wabanaki tribes sent delegates to Caugh- nawaga , where they met and exchanged wampum with represen ...
... Wabanaki tribes conceived of themselves as autonomous , age - graded siblings with equal influence in coun- cils . Each of the four Wabanaki tribes sent delegates to Caugh- nawaga , where they met and exchanged wampum with represen ...
Page 117
... Wabanaki tribes hung their wampums on similar hoops , which recall the sky hole of Iroquois mythology , but the Wa- banaki hoops were made of moose hide ( Speck 1915 : 499 ) . After the delegates presented their belts at Caughnawaga ...
... Wabanaki tribes hung their wampums on similar hoops , which recall the sky hole of Iroquois mythology , but the Wa- banaki hoops were made of moose hide ( Speck 1915 : 499 ) . After the delegates presented their belts at Caughnawaga ...
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19th century Abenaki acculturated Albany and Attawapiskat Algonquian Conference American animals Attawapiskat bags bark Basil beads beadwork belt Big Trout Lake birch bark scrolls birchbark bird canoe ceremonial hide culture d'une decorated deux dialect dubitative early England English European example Fort Albany Fort George gélinotte George Gladys Gladys Tantaquidgeon gunwale Hudson's Bay Company hunting Indians Iroquois Island James Bay Jocko land language langue legend linguistic manitou Maniwaki medicine Micmac Mide Midewiwin missionary Mistassini Mohegan Montagnais Moose Factory motifs Museum myths Nanabozho Nantucket narrative Native nombre non-Indian North noun obviative Ojibwa Ontario oral history orthography Ottawa paper patterns Penobscot pigs prefix preverbs Québec Rasles records REFERENCES ribs River root Saulteaux scrolls semantic Sheshatshiu Shinnecock speakers Speck spruce Swampy Cree Tantaquidgeon tion Toronto trade traditional tribes University variant verb stem village vowel Wabanaki wampum Watkins William