Gifts from the Thunder Beings

• Main Author: Bohr, Roland
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: DigitalCommons@University of Nebraska - Lincoln 2014
• Subjects: Canada; Roland; Subarctic
• Online Access: https://digitalcommons.unl.edu/unpresssamples/268; https://digitalcommons.unl.edu/context/unpresssamples/article/1257/viewcontent/9780803248380.pdf

Gifts from the Thunder Beings examines North American Aboriginal peoples’ use of Indigenous and European distance weapons in big-game hunting and combat. Beyond the capabilities of European weapons, Aboriginal peoples’ ways of adapting and using this technology in combination with Indigenous wea...