An insider's view of the Woods Cree cursing system: an anthropological analysis

• Author / Creator

  Ingram, Grant Cameron.

• Masters thesis. Examines the significance of "cursing", specifically in Woods Cree culture, and as it applies to other cultures. Interpretation and conclusion based on conversations with medicine man, Russel Willier of Sucker Creek Reserve, Alberta.

• Subjects / Keywords

  • Indians of North America--Canada--Medicine
  • Blessing and cursing--Therapeutic use
  • Willier, Russell

• Graduation date

  1989

• Type of Item

  Thesis

• Degree

  Master of Arts

• DOI

  https://doi.org/10.7939/R38G8FN8Z

• License

  This thesis is made available by the University of Alberta Libraries with permission of the copyright owner solely for non-commercial purposes. This thesis, or any portion thereof, may not otherwise be copied or reproduced without the written consent of the copyright owner, except to the extent permitted by Canadian copyright law.