Wisconsin Powwow and Naamikaaged Dance 2 VIDEO Set

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A two-video set providing an in-depth look at powwows from a male Indian's perspective. The first, Wisconsin Powwow, is a general treatment of the powwow itself as it has come to be held by Ojibwe people in northern Wisconsin. The second film follows a young Ojibwe, Richard LaFernier, as he sets up his tent, honors his ancestors, dresses and paints himself for a powwow, dances, and sings at powwows in northern Wisconsin. A 40-page booklet with extensive notes by ethnomusicologist Thomas Venum Jr. is included, with a map, diagram of the powwow site, a complete transcription of the second video soundtrack, discussion questions for school children, and related sources.