My Elders Taught Me: Aspects of Western Great Lakes American Indian Philosophy - Paperback

My Elders Taught Me: Aspects of Western Great Lakes American Indian Philosophy - Paperback

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My Elders Taught Me: Aspects of Western Great Lakes American Indian Philosophy - Paperback

My Elders Taught Me: Aspects of Western Great Lakes American Indian Philosophy - Paperback

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by John F. Boatman (Author)

In this book the author examines various aspects of a selection of Western Great Lakes American Indian philosophical traditions and beliefs. He combines over forty years of stories, anecdotes, and observations learned from Western Great Lakes tribal elders into a coherent and thought-provoking philosophy text which challenges readers to look beyond their own cultural prepossessions and discover a method of asking questions where the answers come from within. Contents: Setting the Stages: From Another Perspective; The Atisokanak World; Creation and the Early "Earth World"; The Earth and its "People"; The Star People; The Inherent Primacy of Female Beings.

Author Biography

John F. Boatman is Instructional Program Coordinator and Lecturer in American Indian Studies and in Ethnic Studies at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.

Number of Pages: 84
Dimensions: 0.2 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN
Publication Date: May 20, 1992

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