FEM 3108 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Indian Act, Spritsail, Indian Register
21 Oct 2015
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Sage purifies so is lit first cover ourselves with the smoke from the sage to cleanse ourselves and our mind, to open our mind and heart: also to protect us. Sweetgrass and tobacco (left hand) are offered to creator when praying (held in our hands) Tobacco is covered by sweetgrass in smudge bowl. Sweet grass takes thoughts and prayers to creator. Cedar covers medicine bowl to protect our prayers. False: fn policies are being applied to people up north when they don"t have land or the means to provide for themselves economically, eagle was given responsibility to carry truth and be messenger between humans and the. Men and women don"t stop singing and women don"t stop dancing. Indian act created for purpose of oppressing fn: authority to create the indian act came from bna (british north american act. Section 91(24): constitution created country and gave division of powers.
