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Offers a detailed analysis of the role of Elder Brother stories in historical and contemporary kinship practices in Cowessess First Nation, located in southeastern Saskatchewan. Robert Innes reveals how these tradition-inspired practices act to undermine legal and scholarly definitions of “Indian” and counter the perception that First Nations people have internalized such classifications.

Elder Brother and the Law of the People

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    Publisher: University of Manitoba Press
    Publication Date: 30/11/2013
    ISBN13: 9780887557460, 978-0887557460
    ISBN10: 0887557465
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    Oral history Spirituality and religious experience

    Description

    Book Synopsis
    Offers a detailed analysis of the role of Elder Brother stories in historical and contemporary kinship practices in Cowessess First Nation, located in southeastern Saskatchewan. Robert Innes reveals how these tradition-inspired practices act to undermine legal and scholarly definitions of “Indian” and counter the perception that First Nations people have internalized such classifications.

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