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On the Trail of Elder Brother: Glous'gap Stories of the Micmac Indians
On the Trail of Elder Brother Glous'gap Stories of the Micmac Indians Author:Michael B. Runningwolf, Patricia Clark Smith A delightful collection of traditional Native American tales. Devoted to the adventures of Glous'gap, embodiment of the Great Spirit, the sixteen stories in On the Trail of Elder Brother have been told by many Algonquin tribesamong them the Micmac of Maine, Quebec, and the Maritime Provincesand are retold here in traditional M... more »icmac versions by two Micmac authors. With their pipe-smoking whales and irascible porcupines, the stories are wondrous and magical; they are also wise, as Glous'gap teaches his people what it means to be fully human in a fragile world. For first-timers and specialists alike, this delightful volume "brings some old and very real Micmac dreams to life" (Bangor Daily News).« less