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Lynn V. Andrews recounts her formative apprenticeship in Manitoba under a Cree medicine woman, offering a firsthand account of traditional healing techniques, shamanic rituals, and the spiritual beliefs of the Cree people. Through vivid descriptions and reflective insight, the book illuminates the deep cultural heritage and practical wisdom of Indigenous medicine practices. Scholars of Native American folklore, religious studies, and anthropology will find this narrative a valuable resource that bridges personal experience with broader themes of spirituality and folklore.
First publish date: 1981
Genre: Biography & Autobiography/Autobiography
Authors: Lynn V. Andrews
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