Tanning moosehides : the northern Saskatchewan trapline way : an easy step-by-step guide /
"Denesųłiné Elders Lawrence and Lena Adam have been tanning hides and sharing their knowledge with others for more than four decades. Woodland Cree knowledge carrier Tommy Bird helped his family tan hides on the trapline as a young boy. Together they share their lifetime of experience to guide...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Regina, Saskatchewan :
Your Nickel's Worth Publishing,
[2024]
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| Summary: | "Denesųłiné Elders Lawrence and Lena Adam have been tanning hides and sharing their knowledge with others for more than four decades. Woodland Cree knowledge carrier Tommy Bird helped his family tan hides on the trapline as a young boy. Together they share their lifetime of experience to guide a new generation of hide tanners to keep the tradition alive. The trouble-shooting tips and hands-on advice in this book will help you to make your own bone tools and turn raw moosehides into smoke-tanned hides soft enough to sew into mitts or moccasins. Combining traditional knowledge with easy-to-follow instructions and detailed colour photos, Tanning Moosehides the Northern Saskatchewan Trapline Way is a practical guide you will refer to again and again"--Publisher's website. |
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| Item Description: | "April 2024." |
| Physical Description: | 64 pages : color illustrations, color portraits ; 28 cm |
| ISBN: | 9781778690327 1778690327 |