Author

Contributions

  • Indiana University, Bloomington. American Indian Studies Research Institute. - Contributor

Publication

1994 - University of Nebraska Press, Lincoln, Nebraska

Language

English

Word Count

43,000 words, Guess

Page Count

172 pages

Identifiers

and 2 more
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  • LibraryThing2382551

Classifications

  • DDC299/.782
  • LCCE99.T4 H45 1994

Description

The Dogrib Indians are one of the Dene groups - Athapaskan-speaking peoples of the western Canadian Subarctic. Based on the author's field studies from 1959 to 1976, this volume presents an ethnographic description of the Dogrib prophet movement.

Subjects

Topics

ReligionFolkloreShamanismDogrib IndiansDogrib mythologyNativistic movementsNorthwest Territories

Genres

  • Folklore.

Series Statement

  • Studies in the anthropology of North American Indians

Other Editions

  • Prophecy and power among the Dogrib IndiansUniversity of Nebraska Press1994-01-01

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