LEADER 02727oam 2200541 450 001 9910158618403321 005 20190911103515.0 010 $a1-5026-2248-3 035 $a(OCoLC)956947827 035 $a(MiFhGG)GVRL04ZZ 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000001010226 100 $a20160722h20172017 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurun|---uuuua 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 14$aThe people and culture of the Blackfeet /$fKris A. Rickard and Raymond Bial 205 $aFirst edition. 210 1$aNew York :$cCavendish Square,$d2017. 210 4$d?2017 215 $a1 online resource (128 pages) $ccolor illustrations, portraits 225 1 $aFirst peoples of North America 311 $a1-5026-2247-5 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aA culture begins -- The creation of the Blackfeet -- A brief history of the Blackfeet -- Land and culture -- Building a civilization -- Equality and societies -- Housing -- The importance of horses -- Purpose and community -- Life in the Blackfeet Nation -- Life cycle -- Warring -- Hunters and gatherers -- Recipe -- Clothes and accessories -- Arts and crafts -- Beliefs of the Blackfeet -- The supernatural and healing -- Rituals and celebrations -- Fun and games -- Overcoming hardships -- Adapting to a changing world - Language and learning -- The nation's presence now -- Blackfeet nation -- Blackfeet government -- Living off the land - Preserving the past and moving forward -- Faces of the Blackfeet -- Douglas Cardinal -- Crowfoot -- James Gladstone -- Beverly Hungry Wolf -- Mountain chief -- Natawista -- Earl Old Person -- Running Eagle -- James Welch. 330 $aThis book explores the history of the Blackfeet, their culture, customs, and traditions, and describes the importance of the tribe today. 410 0$aFirst peoples of North America. 606 $aIndians of North America$zGreat Plains$xHistory 606 $aSiksika Indians$xHistory 606 $aPiegan Indians$xHistory 606 $aKainah Indians$vHistory 606 $aSihasapa Indians$xHistory 607 $aBlackfeet Tribe of the Blackfeet Indian Reservation of Montana$xHistory 615 0$aIndians of North America$xHistory. 615 0$aSiksika Indians$xHistory. 615 0$aPiegan Indians$xHistory. 615 0$aKainah Indians 615 0$aSihasapa Indians$xHistory. 676 $a978.004/97 700 $aRichard$b Kris$01244623 702 $aBial$b Raymond 801 0$bMiFhGG 801 1$bMiFhGG 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910158618403321 996 $aThe people and culture of the Blackfeet$92887083 997 $aUNINA