Prophecy and power among the Dogrib Indians
By: June Helm.
Contributors: Indiana University, Bloomington. American Indian Studies Research Institute.
Series: Studies in the anthropology of North American Indians
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
Published: 1994
Place of publication: Lincoln
Language: eng
Number of pages: 172
Subjects: Dogrib Indians -- Religion; Dogrib Indians -- Folklore; Dogrib mythology; Nativistic movements -- Northwest Territories; Shamanism -- Northwest Territories
Genres: Folklore.
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.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 164-168) and index.
"In cooperation with the American Indian Studies Research Institute, Indiana University, Bloomington."