My grandfather’s knocking sticks : Ojibwe family life and labor on the reservation / Brenda J. Child.

Child, Brenda J., 1959- author.
St. Paul, MN : Minnesota Historical Society Press, [2014]
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Notes:

  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
  • Child uses her grandparents’ story as a gateway into discussion of various kinds of labor and survival in Great Lakes Ojibwe communities, from traditional ricing to opportunistic bootlegging, from healing dances to sustainable fishing. The result is a portrait of daily work and family life on reservations in the first half of the twentieth century — Provided by publisher.

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Requested by Koehler, B

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