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In 1616 soon after the first European settlements had been established , a terrible death - dealing epidemic struck the northeastern coastal Indian villages . Nothing like this was within Wabanaki experience .
In 1616 soon after the first European settlements had been established , a terrible death - dealing epidemic struck the northeastern coastal Indian villages . Nothing like this was within Wabanaki experience .
Page 169
As European customs became more dominant , the need and use of shamans declined for curing disease . It would be natural for shamans to look to other means as a substitute for their important role as medicine man .
As European customs became more dominant , the need and use of shamans declined for curing disease . It would be natural for shamans to look to other means as a substitute for their important role as medicine man .
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My initial study ( Martin 1977 ) reviewed 90 narratives involving both Anglo - European and Micmac witches . In this paper I will focus on the narratives in which both resident and travelling Micmac Indians in Newfoundland appear as ...
My initial study ( Martin 1977 ) reviewed 90 narratives involving both Anglo - European and Micmac witches . In this paper I will focus on the narratives in which both resident and travelling Micmac Indians in Newfoundland appear as ...
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Contents
INTRODUCTION | 1 |
MEANINGS | 16 |
H Christoph Wolfart University of Manitoba | 37 |
Copyright | |
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