Prophecy and Power Among the Dogrib Indians

The Dogrib Indians are one of the Dene groups - Athapaskan-speaking peoples of the western Canadian Subarctic. Based on the author's field studies from 1959 to 1976, this volume presents an ethnographic description of the Dogrib prophet movement.

About the author

June Helm is a professor of anthropology at the University of Iowa. She is the editor of the Subarctic volume of the Smithsonian's Handbook of North American Indians.

Product details

• Authors: June Heim, June Helm, Indiana University Bloomington
• Publisher: Nebraska
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.11.1994
• EAN: 9780803223738
• ISBN: 978-0-8032-2373-8
• No. of pages: 173
• Dimensions: 158 mm x 237 mm x 21 mm
• Weight: 467 g
• Series: Studies in the Anthropology of North American Indians; Studies in the Anthropology of; Studies in the Anthropology of North American Indians; Studies in the Anthropology of
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > General, dictionaries; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: antiquity to present day