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1. "If you lose your language, you lose your identity" (00:10)

Date:
2004
Main contributors:
Waugh, Earle
Summary:
"Preservation of your language should be a main priority. Interviewer - Earle Waugh, PhD." - Description from original website.

2. "The Medicine Chest" and the Abundance of the Earth (00:21)

Date:
2004
Main contributors:
Waugh, Earle
Summary:
"Medicine was gathered from many places which resulted in tribes traveling the land to gather the required medicine. Interviewer - Earle Waugh, PhD." - Description from original website.

3. "The Spirit Lake" and Sacred Sites (00:39)

Date:
2004
Main contributors:
Waugh, Earle
Summary:
"The annual seeking of a spiritual union with the very powerful spirits believed to be live in the lake and surrounding area. Series Coordinator - Dr. Earle Waugh" - Description from original website.

4. Arranged Marriages (00:54)

Date:
2004
Main contributors:
Waugh, Earle
Summary:
"Arranged Marriages. Proper and similar discipline, teaching and guidance may assist in making an arranged marriage work. Interviewer - Earle Waugh, PhD." - Description from original website.

5. Banning of Ceremonies and Decimation of the Indian People (00:59)

Date:
2004
Main contributors:
Waugh, Earle
Summary:
"Banning of Ceremonies and Decimation of the Indian People. Along with no positions of status and power the banning of ceremonies were very big factors to the decimation of the Indian people. Serie...

6. Centre Pole (01:01)

Date:
2004
Main contributors:
Waugh, Earle
Summary:
"Centre Pole One gifted person who has vision will lead others in requesting for things such as good health. Series Coordinator - Dr. Earle Waugh" - Description from original website.

7. Ceremonies and Government (00:21)

Date:
2004
Main contributors:
Waugh, Earle
Summary:
"Ceremonies and Government The sacred ceremonies are organized by four chosen people to guide and direct on how to respect Mother Earth. Interviewer - Earle Waugh, PhD." - Description from original...

8. Ceremony and it's Role in Establishing Identity (00:14)

Date:
2004
Main contributors:
Waugh, Earle
Summary:
"Although the different Native Tribes are all made and part of a similar circle there is much distinction. Interviewer - Earle Waugh, PhD." - Description from original website.

9. Changing Bands (00:24)

Date:
2004
Main contributors:
Waugh, Earle
Summary:
"Switching and rejoining bands due to difficulties such as disputations between families was a common factor." - Description from original website.

10. Chief Problems (00:27)

Date:
2004
Main contributors:
Waugh, Earle
Summary:
"Although it was rare that there were problems with Chiefs it was possible to leave a band if there was disagreement with the governing. Interviewer - Earle Waugh, PhD." - Description from original...

11. Continual Disobedience Leads to Sentencing (01:24)

Date:
2004
Main contributors:
Waugh, Earle
Summary:
"Continual Disobedience Leads to Sentencing The people who hold the ceremonies are the ones to do the sentencing of repeat wrongdoers. Interviewer - Earle Waugh, PhD" - Description from original we...

12. Dene'ta Tea dance (02:24)

Date:
2004
Main contributors:
Waugh, Earle
Summary:
"Dene'ta Tea dance Thanksgiving ceremony held to be grateful for what has been received. Series Coordinator - Dr. Earle Waugh" - Description from original website.

13. Difficulties Within Communities (00:23)

Date:
2004
Main contributors:
Waugh, Earle
Summary:
"Difficulties Within Communities Tribes killing each other to fight for what was left due to destruction." - Description from original website.

14. Division Into Tribes and Clans, and Their Social Structure (00:53)

Date:
2004
Main contributors:
Waugh, Earle
Summary:
"Large tribes separated in order to travel and pursue their way of life, thus creating a powerful social structure. Series Coordinator - Dr. Earle Waugh" - Description from original website.

15. Dowry is Considered a Show of Capability, Not a Price of Exchange (00:31)

Date:
2004
Main contributors:
Waugh, Earle
Summary:
"The exchange of horses for wives was a gift to display capability as opposed to buying the women. Interviewer - Earle Waugh, PhD." - Description from original website.

16. Elders Acting as "Universities" (00:16)

Date:
2004
Main contributors:
Waugh, Earle
Summary:
"The Elders were our power and our education. Interviewer - Earle Waugh, PhD." - Description from original website.

17. General Consensus of the Sentencing Circle Outlines Reparations for Each Particular Case (01:05)

Date:
2004
Main contributors:
Waugh, Earle
Summary:
"Troubles can be resolved between two people disputing unless they involve other people in their disagreement. Interviewer - Earle Waugh, PhD." - Description from original website.

18. Genetics and Law (01:22)

Date:
2004
Main contributors:
Waugh, Earle
Summary:
"Marriage between relatives causes breaks in genes." - Description from original website.

19. Gods Laws (01:08)

Date:
2004
Main contributors:
Waugh, Earle
Summary:
"The ultimate laws of creation has four stages representing different symbols of formation." - Description from original website.

20. Greed Creates Negative Consequences (01:11)

Date:
2004
Main contributors:
Waugh, Earle
Summary:
"The right to take what you need from Mother Earth as opposed to taking what you want. Interviewer - Earle Waugh, PhD." - Description from original website.

21. Lac St Anne and the Rites of Pilgrimage (04:19)

Date:
2004
Main contributors:
Waugh, Earle
Summary:
"Sacred places such as Lac St Anne played an acceptable key role in the spiritual lives of Indian People. Series Coordinator - Dr. Earle Waugh" - Description from original website.

22. Language as the Basis for Identity (00:59)

Date:
2004
Main contributors:
Waugh, Earle
Summary:
"Your own language is the most important as it does identify who you are, however, you may adopt other languages. Interviewer - Earle Waugh, PhD." - Description from original website.

23. Lessons Hidden In Creation (00:23)

Date:
2004
Main contributors:
Waugh, Earle
Summary:
"Search through creation and you will find guidance. Series Coordinator - Dr. Earle Waugh" - Description from original website.

24. Lessons in Creation, and the Power of Visions (00:35)

Date:
2004
Main contributors:
Waugh, Earle
Summary:
"Those who have visions, revelations are very valuable people in their tribes. Series Coordinator - Dr. Earle Waugh" - Description from original website.

25. Limitations are the Result of Natural Laws (00:27)

Date:
2004
Main contributors:
Waugh, Earle
Summary:
"Mother Earth defines our laws and limitations through ceremonies. Interviewer - Earle Waugh, PhD." - Description from original website.

26. Missionaries (01:06)

Date:
2004
Main contributors:
Waugh, Earle
Summary:
"The Indian people assisted the missionaries in the building of their lodges of worship which the missionaries used to compete amongst each other to save the souls of the Indians." - Description fr...

27. Missionaries Negotiations: The Railway and Treaties (01:06)

Date:
2004
Main contributors:
Waugh, Earle
Summary:
"The missionaries advised the Indians to share the land with the Europeans and live their traditional lives which ultimately led to betrayal. Series Coordinator - Dr. Earle Waugh" - Description fro...

28. No Ownership of Land (00:24)

Date:
2004
Main contributors:
Waugh, Earle
Summary:
"We do not own the land, we occupy it. Interviewer - Earle Waugh, PhD." - Description from original website.

29. Oral History/Story Telling (02:09)

Date:
2004
Main contributors:
Waugh, Earle
Summary:
"With no books and no written language the children learned about nature, history and values through jokes and humorous stories. Series Coordinator - Dr. Earle Waugh" - Description from original we...

30. Political Implications of Marriage (00:56)

Date:
2004
Main contributors:
Waugh, Earle
Summary:
"Members of different tribes who come together for marriage also bring together political relationships. Interviewer - Earle Waugh, PhD." - Description from original website.

31. Poundmaker's Lodge and Recapturing Identity (01:54)

Date:
2004
Main contributors:
Waugh, Earle
Summary:
"Poundmaker's Lodge is a healing place where people have the opportunity to learn how to be proud of who they are and recapture identity. Series Coordinator - Dr. Earle Waugh" - Description from o...

32. Relation of Sundance to Astrology and Astronomy (00:31)

Date:
2004
Main contributors:
Waugh, Earle
Summary:
"The stars and moon are a big factor in a Sundance in order to get the Sundance done properly. Interviewer - Earle Waugh, PhD." - Description from original website.

33. Reputation and Punishment Within the Community (00:14)

Date:
2004
Main contributors:
Waugh, Earle
Summary:
"Retribution is made when mistakes are made. Interviewer - Earle Waugh, PhD." - Description from original website.

34. Residential Schools (03:16)

Date:
2004
Main contributors:
Waugh, Earle
Summary:
"Former Blue Quills Residential School student reflects on his past life at the school." - Description from original website.

35. Retaining Status (00:21)

Date:
2004
Main contributors:
Waugh, Earle
Summary:
"The law of maintaining and representing status." - Description from original website.

36. Sacredness of Sex (00:56)

Date:
2004
Main contributors:
Waugh, Earle
Summary:
"Sex was a well respected ritual that produced life. Interviewer - Earle Waugh, PhD." - Description from original website.

37. Shields (02:58)

Date:
2004
Main contributors:
Waugh, Earle
Summary:
"Shields need to be well-known before spirituality, visions and identity are achieved. Series Coordinator - Dr. Earle Waugh" - Description from original website.

38. Signing of Treaties (01:54)

Date:
2004
Main contributors:
Waugh, Earle
Summary:
"The Chief signed the treaties with the trust of the band members and the support of advisors. Interviewer - Earle Waugh, PhD." - Description from original website.

39. Special Societies in Cree Tradition (01:44)

Date:
2004
Main contributors:
Waugh, Earle
Summary:
"Societies were made up of the people who specialized in everything from medicines to ceremonies. Interviewer - Earle Waugh, PhD." - Description from original website.

40. Speech is Composed of the Upper and Lower Halves (00:22)

Date:
2004
Main contributors:
Waugh, Earle
Summary:
"The balance of languages of the different tribes. Interviewer - Earle Waugh, PhD" - Description from original website.

41. Sundance - Centre Pole and Lodge Construction (02:46)

Date:
2004
Main contributors:
Waugh, Earle
Summary:
"There is great care and honor in the creation of a Sundance Lodge. Series Coordinator - Dr. Earle Waugh" - Description from original website.

42. Sundance - Pledgers (02:31)

Date:
2004
Main contributors:
Waugh, Earle
Summary:
"Preparation and role of the Pledgers in the ceremonial Sundance. Series Coordinator - Dr. Earle Waugh" - Description from original website.

43. Sundance - The Ceremony (00:48)

Date:
2004
Main contributors:
Waugh, Earle
Summary:
"The Sundance as a nest for all spirits allowing for renewal and rebirth. Series Coordinator - Dr. Earle Waugh" - Description from original website.

44. Sundance - The Festivities (01:16)

Date:
2004
Main contributors:
Waugh, Earle
Summary:
"Annual journey to The Great Sundance Camp to celebrate and share ceremonial life. Series Coordinator - Dr. Earle Waugh" - Description from original website.

45. Sweet Grass, The Pipe, and Smoke Offerings (00:48)

Date:
2004
Main contributors:
Waugh, Earle
Summary:
"The messengers delivering prayers and offers to the creator. Series Coordinator - Dr. Earle Waugh" - Description from original website.

46. Teaching "The Law" (00:57)

Date:
2004
Main contributors:
Waugh, Earle
Summary:
"The older family members have the responsibility of passing on the laws to the children. Interviewer - Earle Waugh, PhD." - Description from original website.

47. The Animals are Great Teachers (00:21)

Date:
2004
Main contributors:
Waugh, Earle
Summary:
"The Animals are Great Teachers. The three forms of life, animals, insects and plants, teach humans how to live. Interviewer: Earle Waugh, PhD." - Description from original website.

48. The Buffalo (01:39)

Date:
2004
Main contributors:
Waugh, Earle
Summary:
"The Buffalo provided clothing, music, strength and sacredness. Series Coordinator - Dr. Earle Waugh" - Description from original website.

49. The Constitution of the Cree is Mother Earth (00:29)

Date:
2004
Main contributors:
Waugh, Earle
Summary:
"The Constitution of the Cree is Mother Earth Rights and freedom is our Mother Earth as she has a great deal to offer. Interviewer - Earle Waugh, PhD." - Description from original website.

50. The Cycle and Revelations (00:54)

Date:
2004
Main contributors:
Waugh, Earle
Summary:
"The Cycle and Revelations New beginnings and powers are gifts given by the Great Spirit. Series Coordinator - Dr. Earle Waugh" - Description from original website.

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