Title: Wisconsin powwow ; Naamikaaged : dancer for the people
Authors: Vennum, Thomas.; Paulson, John.; LaFernier, Richard.; Smithsonian Institution.
Publisher: Smithsonian Folkways,
Year: 1996
Subjects: Powwows Wisconsin.; Ojibwa Indians Wisconsin Social life and customs.; Ojibwa Indians Wisconsin Music.; Indians of North America Wisconsin Music.; Songs, Ojibwa Wisconsin.; Indian dance Wisconsin.; Folk music Wisconsin.; Music Wisconsin.
Abstract: First film is a general overview of the powwow known primarily by the Ojibwa Indians of Wisconsin and features traditional songs, instruments, and dances. Second film specifically features Richard LaFernier, an Ojibwa, in his long preparation and participation in a powwow, and highlights his parallel rootedness in historical tradition as well as contemporary society.