Joe Duquette interview
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Duquette, Joe
Welsh, Christine
Snowsill, Tony
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Canadian Plains Research Centre
Abstract
Joe Duquette, born 1904, on Mistawasis Reserve, never attended school, completely self-educated. Now Senator of F.S.I. and involved in teaching and counselling young people. He tells the story of his arranged marriage.
Description
28 p. transcript of an interview with Joe Duquette conducted by Christine Welsh and Tony Snowsill on June 17, 1983. Tape number IH-122, transcript disc 4.
Keywords
Agriculture, Arranged marriage, Care of elderly, Ceremonialism, Containers and utensils, Department of Indian Affairs, Disease and illness, Dreams and visions, Education, Elders, Family, Farming, Federation of Saskatchewan Indians, Food, Housing, Indian agents, Influenza, Land surrender, Log houses, Marriage, Medicine and curing practices, Medicine wheels, Missionaries, Mistawasis Reserve, Saskatchewan, Papeewin, Frank, Paraphernalia, Pipes and smoking, Plant remedies, Political organizations, Power, Prayer, Preservation of food, Raising of children, Rations, Religion and spirituality, Religion and spirituality, Respect, Revival of religion and spirituality, Sharing, Sweetgrass, Transportation, Treaties, Treatment of returning veterans, Treaty rights, Values, Wagon, Waterhen Reserve, Saskatchewan, World War I