The Western Cree (Pakisimotan Wi Iniwak) - Ethnography -


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The most comprehensive compilation of ethnography of the Western Cree. 374 pages. Tribal/Band Structure, membership, burial practices, marriagepatterns, warfare, tipis, cosmology/spirits, naming practices, dress, bows, disease, mortality & starvation, transportation, etc.




The Western Cree (Pakisimotan Wi Iniwak) - Ethnography: Index


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An Index reference to the publication THE WESTERN CREE (Pakisimotan Wi Iniwak), Ethnography, the most comprehensice ethnography on the Cree (and Nakoda) Indians and their neighbors to date .







The Western Cree (Pakisimotan Wi Iniwak) - Donald Whitford C1840-1927


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The history and life story of Donald Whitford, born in Red River 1840 and settled in Alberta, ahistory of the typical westerner during the timeperiod. On the first cattle drive north of SpanishAmerica, Donald saw and was part of many of the important historic events in the west and associated with many of the well-known historical figures. 178 pages.




The Western Cree (Pakisimotan Wi Iniwak) - Warfare on the Northwest Plains


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A look at Indian warfare on the Northern Plains since 1600 and the role of the Cree and Assiniboine Indians. Descriptions of the little-known Cree/Assiniboine Warrior Societies and regalia. A comprehensive documenting of battles and casualties for the northern plains tribes. 180pages, numerous photos and illustrations.







The Western Cree (Pakisimotan Wi Iniwak) - the Canoe Cree 1650 - 1770


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It has often been said that the western Cree came into the west in the wake of the Fur Trade to exploit a position as middlemen. Actual history shows the Cree to have been here long before, and to have adapted their historic way of life to takeadvantage of the fur trade - not for profit, butfor novelty. This history looks at the 100 yearsfor which this way of life lasted.







The Western Cree (Pakisimotan Wi Iniwak) - Jacques Cardinal: Voyageur and Mountain Man


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"Jacques was a 'Canadian' --that is a French Canadian or French-speaking Metis from east of Manitoba-- employee of the North West Company ... In 1800 he was at Rocky Mountain House with David Thompson, and was the Cardinal who was one of Thompson's boat crew for some years ..."--Introduction.




THE WESTERN CREE (Pakisimotan Wi Iniwak) MASKI PITON'S BAND (Maskepetoon, Broken Arm) of PLAINS CREE Volume 2 - Post 1860, Appendicies


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A continuation of the Maski Piton Band history Volume 1, from 1860-1890, with appendicies including organizational and political flow charts, Chieftainships, Kinship, Band population tables, Band membership lists, Social character- istics, range, Cree Forager Culture, butchering techniques, Seasonal band locations/distribution