Author: James R. Walker
Editor: Raymond J. DeMallie
As agency physician on the Pine Ridge Reservation from 1896 to 1914, Dr. James R. Walker recorded a wealth of information on the traditional life ways of the Oglala Sioux. Lakota Society presents the primary accounts of Walker's informants and his syntheses dealing with the organization of camps and bands, kinship systems, beliefs, ceremonies, hunting, warfare, and methods of measuring time.
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Paperback: 243pages
Publisher: Bison Books (February 1, 1992)
ISBN-10: 0803297378
ISBN-13: 978-0803297371
Product Dimensions: 8.4 x 5.3 x 0.6 inches
Editor: Raymond J. DeMallie
As agency physician on the Pine Ridge Reservation from 1896 to 1914, Dr. James R. Walker recorded a wealth of information on the traditional life ways of the Oglala Sioux. Lakota Society presents the primary accounts of Walker's informants and his syntheses dealing with the organization of camps and bands, kinship systems, beliefs, ceremonies, hunting, warfare, and methods of measuring time.
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