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Traditional Narratives of the Rock Cree Indians.(Brief article)

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Traditional Narratives of the Rock Cree Indians, by Robert A. Brightman. Regina: Canadian Plains Research Center, 185 pp., soft cover, $29.95. This is an first-rate collection of Cree stories and an ...

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