1981 North Slope Elders Conference, Medicinal Plant Session, Part 1 |
In this first part of a two part recording, Waldo Bodfish, Roxy Ekowana, Louise Okakok, Nanny Woods, Rhoda Nageak, Mattie Bodfish, Isa Sovalik, Roseanne Negovanna, Nannie Kagak, Wier Negovanna, Phoebe Kippi, and Eunice Leavitt talk about the use of plants for medicine, food, and diapers, and about traditional healing practices during the 1981 North Slope Elders Conference, Medicinal Plant Session, August 12, 1981 in Barrow (now Utqiaġvik), Alaska. Donna Neakok Miller facilitates the session. This recording has the English translators speaking while the Iñupiaq speakers are faint in the background. There is audio bleeding in from a different recording, which at times is distracting.
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87-32-15_PT. 5_SIDE A |
Ethnobotany, Ethnomedicine and Traditional Healing |
Aug 12, 1981 |
1981 North Slope Elders Conference, Medicinal Plant Session, Part 2 |
This is a continuation of the 1981 North Slope Elders Conference, Medicinal Plant Session, August 12, 1981 in Barrow (now Utqiaġvik), Alaska. In this second part of a two part recording, Eunice Leavitt, Wier Negovanna, Herman Rexford, Amos Morry, and Nannie Kagak talk about the use of plants for medicine, and about traditional healing practices, such as the use of beluga and walrus oil, seal intestine, and the stomach contents of caribou. Donna Neakok Miller facilitates the session. This recording has the English translators speaking while the Iñupiaq speakers are faint in the background. There is audio bleeding in from a different recording, which at times is distracting.
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87-32-15_PT. 5_SIDE B |
Ethnobotany, Ethnomedicine and Traditional Healing |
Aug 12, 1981 |