... ith his name. So she begins to rite for the Post in 1941 after her removal to San Francisco ith her mother. After an accident she has to carry out operations on both eyes hich makes her nearly blind. After her tinbrother ilson gets divorced she moves ith him and her mother to Sacramento, here they buy a house. After her story Indian Outpost on the basement of a talk ith a friend of ilson, Margaret ants to talk to some of the young Anglican priests, ho ork in Indian villages on the estcoast of Canada. So she comes to kno Eric Poell, the authority on Indian villages and the vicar of the church in the paper mill ton Kingcome, ho expects her in Poell River in September to visit Kingcome. There she comes to kno the Kakiutl Indian village Tsaataineuk, here the Anglican Church is present, and old rites of the Indians like the hamatsa.i...s p. 103 I asked Ron, In the old, old days the terrible cannibal dance, the hamatsa, and the supernatural myths and magic ere all fake, erent theyYes. Peter, ho lived at the end of the village, kne that but his great-grandparents did not. It as very serious. If a man moved in the dances hen he heard the hamatsa coming, he as killed. No one alive has ever seen the days hen a body as taken from a grave tree and the hamatsa and cannibal dancer pretended to take a bite from the bodyi...sMargaret Craven also learns about the groing up and the character of the Indians.i...s p.104 I never sa a child spanked or slapped. I never sa an impudent or rude child. The children ere alays onderful to me, but the Indians I liked most of all ere the young omen. They ere gentle, but strong. i...sOf her experiences in Kingcome Margaret Craven rites the novel I Heard the Ol Call My Name ith hich she has great success.For years then Kingcome is deserted, because the tribe has crossed the bridge into the hite mans orld. The Indians settle at Alert Bay, at Campbell River and in Vancouver. Eric Poells ork changes but he nevertheless continues to see the Indians.One day Margaret has from Eric a phone call sloly, the Indians are beginning to drift back to Kingcome.i...s p. 117 They have begun to realise that hoever ell they do in the hite mans orld, nothing can replace their on deep roots that reach back so many hundreds of years. The culture has changed greatly, but it holds the deepest meaning of their lives. Loneliness has alays been an element they kno and they have lived in it superbly. The hite mans culture can never take its place, nor can they ever become completely part of his.IYkriiii6s5t5CJtaJiL2aa 1h à!ia8i8NormalCJsHaJmHsHtHAiDefault Paragraph FontaNormal ebddit...
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