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Record information – Brief [Blood Indians] - Interviews
Hierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Date:1962-02Item number (ISN):467204Link to related resource:Type of material:Sound recordingsFound in:Archives / Film, Video and Sound -
Record information – Details Fonds/collection:BROWN, Lyal D.Accession:1973-0079Media:SoundPart:1 of 1Production date:1962-02Production company:Canadian Broadcasting CorporationProduction credit:interviewer, Lyall BrownDescription:Songs and interviews with members of the Blood Indians, recorded near Standoff, Alberta by Lyal Brown. It begins with a conversation in their native language and three songs sung by Chief Jim Whitebull: Grass Dance Song (men only); Owl Dance Song (men and women); and the Crazy Dog Society Song (war song for the whole tribe) sung before battle. There are interviews of: Chief Whitebull about hunting on the reserve, population pressure and oil wells; student Leroy Little Bear, about prospects for university, education of First Nations youth, life on the reserve and the loss of First Nations culture; and teacher Mrs. Lena Russell, about educating First Nations youth and the role of First Nations women on the reserve. <25mn>Language:EnglishNotes: -
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