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Fire-making, storytelling, and ceremony Book
Book | Lyons Press, Guilford, Connecticut : 2020.

  • 1 of 1 Copy Available at Libraries in Niagara Cooperative
  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Welland Main 613.69 War Adult Non-fiction Copy hold / Volume hold Available
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In this second volume, outdoor educator Mark Warren addresses a wide range of what outdoorspeople need to know about fire.
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  • ISBN: 9781493045570
  • Physical Description: xii, 220 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.print
  • Publisher: Guilford, Connecticut : Lyons Press, 2020.
  • Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
  • Formatted Contents Note: Part 1: calling up the flame -- Striking out-the match, for better or for worse -- "Thinking like a flame!"-Master pyre building -- The trees that swallowed fire-Finding the proper wood to create a fire of friction -- First friction fire-the bow-drill -- By these two hands-the hand-drill -- Rubbing two sticks together-the fire-saw -- The eternal flame-making a lasting fire -- Part 2: storytelling and ceremony -- Author's note -- Tall tale teachers-the story that shares a lesson -- Stories for pure entertainment-no audience member left behind -- A story of place-the legend of the medicine bow -- Slipping into someone else's skin-teaching empathy through storytelling -- Giving birth to transition-the voice of ceremony -- A cloak of pride and proficiency-the honor shirt -- The tracks of time-the winter count and medicine pouch -- The fire within-a warrior of out times -- The sequester and the song-a journey within.

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