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1000 A.D. Springer & Witkowski (1982) 69-83. Hall sums up his basic argument: > In the Iowa version the two boys put the heads of Human-head-earrings and > his two friends on the earth and shoot three arrows into the air, after > which the owners of the three heads come to life. This recalls the use of > the symbolic gesture with arrows -- the calumets -- to mediate the > reconception of the adoptee in the (Pawnee) Hako ceremony. More important, > it recalls the third name by which Red Horn or He-who-wears-human-heads-as- > earrings was known -- He-who-is-hit-with-deer-lungs -- because the owl > feathers attached to the calumets represented deer lungs.
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The fall of the final /l/ is specific for the Cauchois dialect, which explains the later confusion with another suffix -et, pronounced the same way [e]. It corresponds to the French word chalumeau, meaning 'reed' (Modern French also means 'straw', 'blowlamp').CNRTLT.F. Hoad, English Etymology, Oxford University Press, 1993, p. 59 The Calumets smoked in Catholic conversion rituals first in Illinois and then in Mi'kmaq territory were elaborately carved and decorated.
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The "C" Form, which Lewicki signed, became an issue in the Canadian Parliament, and was abolished a few years later. The Marlboros were defeated in the playoffs that year, and, like in Port Arthur, Lewicki was invited to join another team on a playoff run. This time it was the Marlboros' senior team, in competition for the Allan Cup. The Marlboros defeated the Kitchener- Waterloo Dutchmen, then the Cornwall Calumets, the Sault Ste.
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Bone rasps (musical instrument) have been recovered and may have been used for making music for enjoyment or as part of a ceremony. Smoking pipes were also used for both recreational smoking and for use in a ceremony. Generally unstemmed pipes were for recreational use and stemmed pipes such as calumets were used for ceremonies. Many items of personal adornment have been recovered such as stone, bone and copper ornaments or pendants; bone plume holders and hair tubes made of bird bone.
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Clarke was forced to sign an agreement giving up the posts at Great Slave Lake and Pierre aux Calumets, which were subsequently plundered. A number of events took place that spring: William McGillivray departed Lachine for Fort William at the head of the yearly brigade of voyageurs. In Montreal, Lady Selkirk personally raised a force of 48 discharged Du Meuron soldiers and 55 Canadian voyageurs intended to reinforce the Red River colony and the HBC in Athabasca. Special Commissioner Coltman, preparing to depart himself for Fort William, questioned the party who stated they were going to Red River as settlers. Since the soldiers had no military firearms and stated that the 2 cases of NWC guns in their possession were for trading, Coltman read them the Regent’s proclamation and allowed them to depart.
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