My Grandfather's Knocking Sticks
Author | : Brenda J. Child |
Publisher | : Minnesota Historical Society |
Total Pages | : 228 |
Release | : 2014 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780873519380 |
ISBN-13 | : 0873519388 |
Rating | : 4/5 (388 Downloads) |
Download or read book My Grandfather's Knocking Sticks written by Brenda J. Child and published by Minnesota Historical Society. This book was released on 2014 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "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"--