Year of Award
1950
Document Type
Thesis
Degree Type
Master of Arts (MA)
Degree Name
Sociology
Department or School/College
Department of Sociology
Keywords
Salish Indians Religion, Salish Indians Dance, Salish Indians Cultural assimilation, Acculturation
Abstract
A study of the Flathead religion with an attempt to understand the delegations to St. Louis in the 1830's and the break with the missionaries in 1850. Includes information on Coyote stories, winter spirit dance, bluejay dance, Smohalla, Agnus McDonald,
Recommended Citation
Forbis, Richard George, "Religious acculturation of the Flathead Indians of Montana" (1950). Graduate Student Theses, Dissertations, & Professional Papers. 3401.
https://scholarworks.umt.edu/etd/3401
© Copyright 1950 Richard George Forbis