The Ojibwa Dance Drum: Its History and Construction Shoshone and her Zunzi (grandmother)

and her Zunzi (grandmother)

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The Ojibwa Dance Drum: Its History and Construction Shoshone and her Zunzi (grandmother)Hiding in a lake under lily pads after fleeing U. S. soldiers, a Dakota woman was given a vision over the course of four days instructing her to build a large drum and teaching her the songs that would bring peace and end the killing of her people. From the Dakota, the "big drum" spread throughout the Algonquian speaking tribes to the Ojibwe, becoming the centerpiece of their religious ceremonies. This edition of The Ojibwe Dance Drum, originally