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At an early date Wabanaki visitors must have become aware of the importance placed by the immigrants on healing plants . The shamans , perhaps , felt threatened by those who could heal with medicinal plants .
At an early date Wabanaki visitors must have become aware of the importance placed by the immigrants on healing plants . The shamans , perhaps , felt threatened by those who could heal with medicinal plants .
Page 169
An analysis of the 120 Wabanaki medicinal plants collected shows that of the 35 plants used to cure introduced diseases , only 2 plants were introduced . This data strongly suggests that the Wabanaki , although copying the European ...
An analysis of the 120 Wabanaki medicinal plants collected shows that of the 35 plants used to cure introduced diseases , only 2 plants were introduced . This data strongly suggests that the Wabanaki , although copying the European ...
Page 170
Wabanaki were glad to receive cast off garments from seamen , but many seamen may have been suffering from skin diseases . The germs would remain in the clothing . The change in clothing material also affected the Wabanaki's health in ...
Wabanaki were glad to receive cast off garments from seamen , but many seamen may have been suffering from skin diseases . The germs would remain in the clothing . The change in clothing material also affected the Wabanaki's health in ...
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Contents
INTRODUCTION | 1 |
MEANINGS | 16 |
H Christoph Wolfart University of Manitoba | 37 |
Copyright | |
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Abnaki Algonquian American animate appears Brunswick Carleton University century Champlain Chesapeake area Chimo clause Collections colonial Comp conjunct considered contain continued conversion Cree culture curriculum dash dialects dictionary discussion distinct early England English European evidence examples fact final Francis French give given History House important included independent Index Indians indicate initial interest involving James John John River known Lake language Latin linguistic living look Maine Maliseet marked materials meaning medicines Michigan Micmac Museum native North noted occur Ojibwa Passamaquoddy person phrase plants position possible present pronoun question records refer relations relative river rule Saint seems sentence social Society speakers stories structure suggest term third Thomas traditional tribe University verb village vowel Wabanaki writing