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Weewish Tree, 1979
An Indian tale from the Cree Tribe of how, after exchanging tails, the beaver refused to return the muskrat's tail and has kept it ever since. (SB)
Descriptors: American Indian Education, American Indian Literature, Animal Behavior, Childrens Literature
Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development, Ottawa (Ontario). – 1978
In just 30 years the approximately 25,000 Canadian Inuit moved from traditional hunting and trapping to a multifacted, multimillion dollar economy based on tourism, arts and crafts, and renewable resource development. The rapidly changing Inuit world brought positive changes such as compulsory, better-quality education and improved health, as well…
Descriptors: American History, Canada Natives, Cooperatives, Cultural Background
