A Gift to One,
a Gift to Many /
James Jackson, Sr.

a film by
Lorraine Slabbaert-Norrgard

(60 min., 1992, VC 2238)

On-line version
from the
Walker Art Center

Jimmy and Ida Jackson
Photo by Steve Primo

Jimmy Jackson
Photo courtesy of Teresa Angell

"Jackson, revered Ojibwa medicine man, tells how he became a medicine man. The interviews, conducted from 1987-1992, reveal traditional Ojibwa culture as well as the practices of the medicine man."

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Terms / Concepts:

see also "Nature and the Concept of Power Among Mississippi and Lake Superior Ojibwa: Reflections of Paul Buffalo"

Notes:

see also When Everybody Called Me Gah-bay-bi-nayss: "Forever-Flying-Bird": An Ethnographic Biography of Paul Peter Buffalo

Cultures:

Anishinabe (aka, Ojibway; Chippewa)

Sites:

Fond du Lac Reservation, Cloquet, MN

Individuals:

James Jackson, Sr., 1913 - 1992

Rick Smith, Narrator

Lorraine Slabbaert-Norrgard and Phillip H. Norrgard, Producers

References:

supplementary information

An Interview with Jimmy Jackson, Ojibway Medicine Man
(61 min., VC 1043, 1987)

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A Gift to One, a Gift to Many / James Jackson, Sr.

A Gift to One,
a Gift to Many /
James Jackson, Sr.