Papers of the ... Algonquian Conference, Volume 29Carleton University, 1999 - Algonquian Indians |
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... rice plants " ( Vennum 1988 : 194-5 ) . According to Stuart Berde ( 1980 : 125 ) , " local people often say that rice gatherers seem to enjoy ricing activity for its own sake . " " The rice harvest of the Ojibway is not just an event ...
... rice plants " ( Vennum 1988 : 194-5 ) . According to Stuart Berde ( 1980 : 125 ) , " local people often say that rice gatherers seem to enjoy ricing activity for its own sake . " " The rice harvest of the Ojibway is not just an event ...
Page 260
... rice is the gift of the Great Spirit from whom they derive all beneficial items and learn the crafts and techniques needed to survive and flourish . For the Ojibwa , Nanabush's brother , Wenabozhoo , gave rice , created the earth and ...
... rice is the gift of the Great Spirit from whom they derive all beneficial items and learn the crafts and techniques needed to survive and flourish . For the Ojibwa , Nanabush's brother , Wenabozhoo , gave rice , created the earth and ...
Page 261
... rice The special place of rice in Ojibwa stories helps explain its ceremonial use . Throughout North America , Native people always celebrate the har- vest of their most important staples with thanksgiving feasts and religious rituals ...
... rice The special place of rice in Ojibwa stories helps explain its ceremonial use . Throughout North America , Native people always celebrate the har- vest of their most important staples with thanksgiving feasts and religious rituals ...
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