Book

The ways of my grandmothers

MorrowNew YorkPublished In 1980 • Pages:

By: Hungry Wolf, Beverly.

AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
This monograph is about the lives of Blood women. The author is a young Blood woman who interviewed elderly women. The book consists of personal narratives of these women, the author's experiences in learning to live like her ancestors, mythology, and miscellaneous data on such topics as food preparation and clothing. Many photographs and text figures are included.
SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
Gender status
Culture summary
Division of labor by gender
Life history materials
Mythology
cultureCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
Blackfoot
HRAF PubDateThe date HRAF published the document
1999
RegionThe area the document pertains to
North America
Sub RegionThe more specific area the document pertains to, which is located within the Region
Plains and Plateau
Document TypeMay include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs, or chapters/parts of monographs
Book
Evaluation
Creator TypeThe type of person writing the document, e.g. Ethnographer, Missionary, Archaeologist, Folklorist, Linguist, Indigenous Person, and so on.
Indigenous Person
Document Rating A ranking done by HRAF anthropologists based on the strength of the source material on a scale of 1 to 5, as follows: 1 - poor; 2 - fair; 3 - good, useful data, but not uniformly excellent; 4 - excellent secondary data; 5 - excellent primary data.
4: Excellent Secondary Data
5: Excellent Primary Data
AnalystThe HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection
Marlene Martin ; 1982
Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
none
Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
not specified
Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
Blood Reserve in southern Alberta, Canada
NotesAdditional notes
Beverly Hungry Wolf
Includes index
LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
79091645
LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
Siksika Indians