Birds through Indigenous Eyes
Gaffin, Dennis An intimate and personal account of the profound role birds play in Native American life and spirituality For many hours over a period of years, anthropologist Dennis Gaffin recorded his conversations with two Native American friends, Michael Bastine and John Volpe, about a shared passion: the birds of upstate New York and southern Ontario. In these lively, informal talks, Bastine, an Algonquin and Ojibwe healer and naturalist, and Volpe, an O...