. On snow-shoes to the barren grounds [microform] : twenty-eight miles after musk-oxen and wood-bison. Hunting; Chasse. tiil; Northland Indian as hi: is 97 of used to be, and is yet in a minor degree, taken as the dreamer's totem. The medicine-man has gone, but has left the old superstitions and the pronounced fatalism, which the missionaries have not succeeded in destroying. They conform to the ceremonies of religion, but little of true Christianity has been developed. It has been a. THE BELLE OF THE NORTH COUXTUY ^S :r Id change of method rather than of heart. Formcrl)- female babies were ki
. On snow-shoes to the barren grounds [microform] : twenty-eight miles after musk-oxen and wood-bison. Hunting; Chasse. tiil; Northland Indian as hi: is 97 of used to be, and is yet in a minor degree, taken as the dreamer's totem. The medicine-man has gone, but has left the old superstitions and the pronounced fatalism, which the missionaries have not succeeded in destroying. They conform to the ceremonies of religion, but little of true Christianity has been developed. It has been a. THE BELLE OF THE NORTH COUXTUY ^S :r Id change of method rather than of heart. Formcrl)- female babies were killed on birth ; now the}' live to become beasts of burden. Parents used to be strangled when they grew too old to seek a living; now they are left to slowly starve to death. In days gone by men openly ex- changed wives for a shorter or longer period ; now the. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Whitney, Caspar, 1862?-1929. New York : Harper
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