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Mossy River Camp
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- CONTENTS vii
- Acknowledgements ix
- A Note on the Swampy Cree Used in This Book xv
- Maps xvii
- Introduction 1
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PART 1: ON THE LAND AND IN THE SKY
- Of Wetigos and War 15
- No Fear, Stay Calm 23
- Cheechiganihk and the Big Bend 31
- Muskrats at Salt Lake 37
- Cut Beaver Lake 43
- Mossy River Camp 47
- Do You Feel the Spirit of a Moose? 55
- Little Cumberland 61
- Waterfowl Hunting in the Early 1960s 65
- The South End of Egg Lake 71
- On the Sacred Grassberry 77
- The Revered Moose 87
- Lambair to Get Well, Go Home on “Bombadeer” 93
- My Father’s Knowledge of the Southern Plains 97
- 1979 99
- Homage to Lena Stewart 101
- Uncle Roger’s Legacy 103
- Where Prayers Are Called Upon 109
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PART 2: DROP BY, DON’T BE A STRANGER
- Glen Dubinak Interview 123
- Margaret Schweitzer Interview 137
- Franklin Cotter Carriere Interview 145
- John Victor Carriere Interview 195
- Marie Louise McKenzie Interview 213
- Elise Sayese Interview 227
- Appendix: A Guide to Swampy Cree Pronunciation 253
- Suggested Reading 257
- About the Author 260
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- CONTENTS vii
- Acknowledgements ix
- A Note on the Swampy Cree Used in This Book xv
- Maps xvii
- Introduction 1
-
PART 1: ON THE LAND AND IN THE SKY
- Of Wetigos and War 15
- No Fear, Stay Calm 23
- Cheechiganihk and the Big Bend 31
- Muskrats at Salt Lake 37
- Cut Beaver Lake 43
- Mossy River Camp 47
- Do You Feel the Spirit of a Moose? 55
- Little Cumberland 61
- Waterfowl Hunting in the Early 1960s 65
- The South End of Egg Lake 71
- On the Sacred Grassberry 77
- The Revered Moose 87
- Lambair to Get Well, Go Home on “Bombadeer” 93
- My Father’s Knowledge of the Southern Plains 97
- 1979 99
- Homage to Lena Stewart 101
- Uncle Roger’s Legacy 103
- Where Prayers Are Called Upon 109
-
PART 2: DROP BY, DON’T BE A STRANGER
- Glen Dubinak Interview 123
- Margaret Schweitzer Interview 137
- Franklin Cotter Carriere Interview 145
- John Victor Carriere Interview 195
- Marie Louise McKenzie Interview 213
- Elise Sayese Interview 227
- Appendix: A Guide to Swampy Cree Pronunciation 253
- Suggested Reading 257
- About the Author 260