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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
      Published 30 November 2013
      ISBN-13 9780887557460
      978-0887557460
      ISBN-10 0887557465
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      Oral history Spirituality and religious experience

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      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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