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Where happiness dwells : a history of the Dane-zaa First Nations

Where happiness dwells : a history of the Dane-zaa First Nations

Book 2013

"The Dane-zaa people have lived in the Peace River area of northern British Columbia for thousands of years. Elders documented the people's history and worldview in oral narratives and passed on their knowledge through storytelling. Language loss in the youngest generation, however, threatens to break the bonds of knowledge transmission. At the request of the Doig River First Nation, anthropologists Robin and Jillian Ridington present a history o...