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Audio Details

• Recording Date: 1991
• Speaker: Bob Jaimison
• Community: Six Nations of the Grand River
• Language: Mohawk (Kanyen’kéha)
• Recording Context: Educational use

Content and Timestamps

Story 1
0:00 Intro
1:00 Money
1:20 Ratihskenhrakehte
1:30 Sick man who passed away
3:45 Women prepared the meal
4:20 Two guys left, ate a meal, went into the woods
6:00 They talked while they were getting tired by the fire
7:20 One guy woke up, took off, saw a tall guy, one guy was dead
8:20 The other guy woke up
8:45 Talks about going into the Longhouse
9:50 He saw that his feet were cow and horse feet
10:30 The women cooked and he told what happened
11:00 How natives should live in a white world
12:30 end of story

Ohén:ton Karihwatéhkwen
12:45 Intro
13:20 Mohawks
13:30 Talks about the thanksgiving
14:45 Plants
15:50 Fruit
17:00 Trees
17:35 Medicines
18:05 Wild animals
18:50 Water
20:20 Water 2
20:55 Thunderers
22:35 Grandmother moon
23:30 Stars
24:00 Brother sun
25:00 Four beings
25:55 Creator
26:30 ish sustainers
27:30 Creator
28:00 Conclusion
28:45 Skanyatariyo
30:10 women planting
30:20 end

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• Usage Permissions: Approved for educational Use

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