Mountain Wolf Woman: 1884-1960
Mountain Wolf Woman: 1884-1960
DVD: 17 minutes
Narrated by Mountain Wolf Woman's granddaughter, Naomi Russell; based on the autobiography edited by Nancy Oestreich Lurie (University of Michigan Press). Authentic Winnebago wedding song sung by Irene Thundercloud, baskets, beads, ribbon applique, cranberry marshes, moccasins, wigwams, frybread, and scenes from a powwow.
"Absolutely superb" —Practical Historian
"Seamless and fascinating; technically excellent" —Library Journal
"Sensitive portrayal" —Museumedia
Certificate of Recognition: Wisconsin Department of Public instruction American Indian History & Culture Program
Related to: Women's History, Women's Studies, Upper Midwest History, Oral History, American Indian, Native American, First Nations, Ethnography, Siblings, Sisters, Aging Studies, Memoir, Wisconsin, Winnebago, Ho-Chunk Nation, Nancy Oestreich Lurie