Book
Ghost Woman ; The skull story / developed by the Blackfeet Tribe ; Doris Old Person, coordinator [and others] ; illustrated by Melvin Tailfeathers.
Skull story is about a skull which helped some Indian hunters get buffalo meat for their families several generations ago. Ghost Woman story is about the origin of the fly pipe ceremony which is used by a group of the Blackfeet people to spiritually and physically heal the sick.
Record details
- Physical Description: 25 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
- Publisher: Portland, Or. : [Pacific Northwest Indian Reading and Language Development Program, Northwest Regional Educational Laboratory], �1981.
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- General Note:
- Cover title: Ghost Woman ; the skull story."Developed by the Pacific Northwest Indian Reading and Language Development Program, Northwest Regional Educational Laboratory"--Title page verso."Performed pursuant to contract no. 400-80-0105 with the Educational Equity Group/Multicultural/Bilingual Division of the National Institute of Education"--Title page verso.
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lummi Library | JUV 398.2 OLD 1981 | 226807 | Juv | Reshelving | - |