audio:22374; Recording Number: PatrickM-1978-01; Program Number: 01
Description
Louis Bird translating Michael Patrick, "asked to advise what to do about drinking in Winisk," from audiocassette recording originally made circa 1978.
Includes discussion of understanding shamanism, shaking tent, a related topics. From tape sleeve: "16:00 - women, see things. 28:00 - attack Inuit, become seals. 35:00 - men who went crazy trying. 50:00 - conflict between Christian & Cree. 1:02:00 - good/bad angels. 1:07:00 - shaking tent. 1:23:00 - shaman practice. 1:25:00 - dream quest"
audio:22367; Recording Number: HunterT-20000502-01; Program Number: 01
Description
Louis Bird, translating his own interview with Toby Hunter, originally recorded on cassette on September 8, 1999 in Peawanuck, Ontario. Interview concerns "Cree cultural education: childhood to youth to adulthood then repeat to next generation" (tape sleeve).
audio:22368; Recording Number: HunterT-20000502-02; Program Number: 01
Description
Louis Bird, translating his own interview with Toby Hunter, originally recorded on cassette on September 8, 1999 in Peawanuck, Ontario. Interview concerns "Cree cultural education: childhood to youth to adulthood then repeat to next generation" (tape sleeve).
On tape sleeve: "Old family names of York factory that came from James Bay area. The WWT Cree Radio broadcasting and old lady who speaks of her cultural activities, her history. Life in bush. Louis Bird's own reading his paper, part of his work."