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9780917298844

"I Will Be Meat for My Salish" The Montana Writers Project and the Buffalo of the Flathead Indian Reservation

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  • ISBN13:

    9780917298844

  • ISBN10:

    0917298845

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2002-05-01
  • Publisher: Montana Historical Society Press

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Summary

The story of the Salish's relationship to the buffaloincluding their role in protecting the speciesis preserved in this collection, which includes all extant interviews from the Montana Writers Project conducted on the Flathead Reservation. These firsthand accounts of Salish elders legends, information about traditional lifeways, biographies of important figures on the reservation, and most of all buffalooffer a glimpse into tribal life as it was lived in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Co-published with Salish Kootenai College Press

Table of Contents

Introduction 1(18)
Part I: Salish Buffalo Legends and History 19(48)
Buffalo in Salish Culture and History
21(26)
Salish Buffalo Legends
47(14)
Buffalo Behavior
61(6)
Part II: Flathead Indian Reservation Buffalo 67(80)
The Pablo-Allard Herd
69(34)
W.A. Bartlett
Origins of the Flathead Reservation Buffalo Herd
103(12)
Management of the Flathead Reservation Buffalo Herd
115(10)
The Buffalo Roundup, 1907-1909
125(16)
After the Roundup
141(6)
Part III: Biographies and Other Subjects 147(88)
Others Aspects of Salish Culture and History
149(34)
Horses and Cattle
183(16)
Biographies
199(36)
Biographical Glossary of Flathead Indian Reservation Names 235(32)
Eugene Mark Felsman
Robert Bigart
About the Writers 267(8)
Name Index 275

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