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FOREWORD

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E are all 'participants in this pageant Qf Indian life; together we
around the cam pf ire, transported . backward through time to a peri~
400 years ago when the Indian held sway in America. Together we p~r~·
tic'ipate irt the ent~rtainment. and ceremony of an Indian villiage of long ago, ea~h
one a part of this Indian pictute., Ea€h one here is expected to live an hour or t'Yo
of Indian life, feel the throb of romance, appreciate the b-:e- auty, perhaps feer a
thread of fear ewer present in the lives of these people. Those responsible for thi.s
pageant and those taking part hope you will enjoy a new experience, find a new
pleasure and be refreshed.

PROGRAM
~-

· The Gathering of .the Tribe and the Council Pipe Ceremony

Every council opens with a pipe ceremony. This is an invocation to the
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Chief calls upon Manitou, the Four Winds of the Earth, the Drum, which .
represents the Church, the Sun, Moon and Stars to witness that he is
humble in the sight of Manitou, and wishes to be guided by the teachings
of the Great Spirit.

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Friendship Dance _-------------------------------------------________________________________All Participants
This dance, interpreting the bonds of eternal frie.ndship, marks the opening of all tribal gatherings when the entire tribe assembles for council.

2.

"Pale Moon"----------------------------· _________________________________________________________________ Alma Perry

3.

The Chieftain's Dance _______________________ _______________________________________Memphis Boy Scouts
Visiting chiefs approach the villiage. They give the sign of friendship. The
old chief doubts their sincerety; they offer a Peacq Pipe; it is not accepted.
The dance starts with many advances and retreats, offers of peace and
friendship; threats of injury and death. The Peace Pipe is finally accepted;
they sit around and smoke. After the pipes have been passed, the host
invites his guests to his wigwam, where food is offered.

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4.

Youth's Dance __________________________________________________________________________Memphis Boy Scouts
The dance shows methods of training the young Indian to play and to dance
rhythmically.

5.

Warrior's Dance______________________________________________________________________________________ Boy Scouts
This dance tells the life story of the Indian warrior. The warrior's regalia
denotes his social rating; his bonnet is his badge of accomplishments in
battle. His dance tells of his deeds of bravery and success in killing game;
it also confesses his weakness and failure.

6.

"The Indian Love Call (from "Rose Marie") ___ Alma Perry and Walter Jenkins

7. Maiden's Dance _____________________________________________________________________Memphis Girl Scouts
The Indian maid dances her way to the heart of the warrior. This dance
of rhythmic beauty is also a test of strength and endurance in which no
weakling may hope to succeed.
8.

0 jibway Pipe Dance___________________________________________________________________________ _Hotan-Tonka
On the reservation and in old Indian days this dance is a contest following
a challenge.. The challenge must be accepted or the challenged dancer forfeits his pipe with his title. They dance until one falls from exhaustion.

9.

"From the Land of the Sky Blue Water" ________________________________________Walter Jenkins

10.

Blanket Dance ____________ ____________________________________ Elizabeth Moore and Hotan-Tonka
The young warrior offers his future bride a wedding gown, approaching
her wigwam singing, but fearful of his reception. She accepts the gown,
adorns herself, and they move to the council circle to receive the approval
of the chief. This is a dance of coquetry and pursuit, ending with victory
for the young warrior, who carries her to their wigwam amid the good
wishes of the council.
Captive Maid __________________________ ____________________________________________ Sarah Elizabeth Gemmill

11.

Tea Dance (Duet) ________________________________________ Bertha Kuhlman and Hotan-Tonka
The only dance in which men and women of the Ojibways dance as partners
after the fashion of the white man. It is also known as the Go-ho-mi-ny or
Good-Night Dance.
Followed by all participants in pageant dancing back to the wigwams.

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MR. EDWARD M. SALOMON, PRESIDENT OF THE NEW BRY'S

Music ___ --------------------------------.-- -----------------------------------__ ------------------------Mrs. Mark Eldridge
Publicity------------------------------------------------------------- ________________________________ Leadqs Association
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Properties __________________________________________________________________________________________ Mr. Gordon Morris
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Warriors ___________________________________________________________________________________________ Memphis Boy Scouts
Youths _________________________ ----------------------------------------------_______________________Memphis Boy Scouts
Maidens ___________________________________________________________________________________ _________ Memphis Gir 1 Scouts
Special Music__ ____··------------------------------- --------------------------------------· ___________ Rotary Boys' Band
Pianist for Special Numbers __________________________________________________________ Mr. Herbert Rohloff

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FOREWORD&#13;
W.· E are all 'participants in this pageant Qf Indian life; together we 'ft&#13;
around the cam pf ire, transported . backward through time to a peri~&#13;
400 years ago when the Indian held sway in America. Together we p~r~·&#13;
tic'ipate irt the ent~rtainment. and ceremony of an Indian villiage of long ago, ea~h&#13;
one a part of this Indian pictute., Ea€h one here is expected to live an hour or t'Yo&#13;
of Indian life, feel the throb of romance, appreciate the b-:-eauty, perhaps feer a&#13;
thread of fear ewer present in the lives of these people. Those responsible for thi.s&#13;
pageant and those taking part hope you will enjoy a new experience, find a new&#13;
pleasure and be refreshed.&#13;
PROGRAM&#13;
~- · The Gathering of .the Tribe and the Council Pipe Ceremony&#13;
Every council opens with a pipe ceremony. This is an invocation to the&#13;
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Chief calls upon Manitou, the Four Winds of the Earth, the Drum, which ..&#13;
represents the Church, the Sun, Moon and Stars to witness that he is&#13;
humble in the sight of Manitou, and wishes to be guided by the teachings&#13;
of the Great Spirit.&#13;
Friendship Dance _ -------------------------------- ------ -- --- ________________________________ All Participants&#13;
This dance, interpreting the bonds of eternal frie.ndship, marks the opening&#13;
of all tribal gatherings when the entire tribe assembles for council.&#13;
2. "Pale Moon"----- -----------------------· _________________________________________________________________ Alma Perry&#13;
3. The Chieftain's Dance ______________________ ____ _____________________ ____ _________ _ Memphis Boy Scouts&#13;
Visiting chiefs approach the villiage. They give the sign of friendship. The&#13;
old chief doubts their sincerety; they offer a Peacq Pipe; it is not accepted.&#13;
The dance starts with many advances and retreats, offers of peace and&#13;
friendship; threats of injury and death. The Peace Pipe is finally accepted;&#13;
they sit around and smoke. After the pipes have been passed, the host&#13;
invites his guests to his wigwam, where food is offered.&#13;
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The dance shows methods of training the young Indian to play and to dance&#13;
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5. Warrior's Dance ___ __ ___ ______________________ __________________ ______________ _______________ ______ __ Boy Scouts&#13;
This dance tells the life story of the Indian warrior. The warrior's regalia&#13;
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it also confesses his weakness and failure.&#13;
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7. Maiden's Dance ___ ___________ __ ____________________________________________________ Memphis Girl Scouts&#13;
The Indian maid dances her way to the heart of the warrior. This dance&#13;
of rhythmic beauty is also a test of strength and endurance in which no&#13;
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8. 0 jib way Pipe Dance _______________________ ___ ___________________________________________ _____ _Hotan-Tonka&#13;
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10. Blanket Dance ___ _____ ____ ____________ _____ ______ ______ __ _____ Elizabeth Moore and Hotan-T onka&#13;
The young warrior offers his future bride a wedding gown, approaching&#13;
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MR. EDWARD M. SALOMON, PRESIDENT OF THE NEW BRY'S&#13;
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