Show ALGONQUIN GODS RETAIN FOOTHOLD hold prominent places in religion of indians IN ashington in tte the desolate james bay region of 0 northern noi thern tn tw v of the poA powerful erful old gods whose foll followers met the eirl etri est white settlers in th astern eastern united states I 1 ave retained tl ti e r foothold one Is clu chi cl abash tt it e mm man in the moon god who shired sn ired tie sun he was as a n table fiure in the legendry of the widell wide reid alet algonquin Alg quin tribes of tl e n t ti east ills present plesent old is east of J lines imes I 1 aa a west of tl ti e bai his kiestie pi estie e gives way to tl at of the i abie ot s NN wees ees kanj kaydich ick ti tie e n ili clous trici ster tr also a ie supernatural I 1 egure e of it tie e dd id tit e 11 I 1 I 1 e surah at al of these t v 0 go Is w 1 0 I 1 eld prominent pl ues ices in tl if e ie iel gloni f tl P bhole algon i n ng irea grea was N as of ol set seivel ve I 1 tl 16 s amer by dr tru man mid Mic elson lelson eti nol olst of the sm institution wio wl is I 1 lie ie I 1 ir ng a I 1 ng map of tl if e area i ader a grint from tl it e american kmer ican coune I 1 of let learned arned soc so aties tl TI ese isolated ta u tics bay buy indiana doctor SI at cl el elson bel e eves es on the bas bass s of if tier e r present I 1 ling ing ige and foil foll lore probably tenall ditl er close au t the truly prin tive five kogon iu ng ns who lived in eastern bortl amer allier ca long bafo e the co ning of the wh te ra in n the more ern Igon quins he says ro bibly had abs abed abed a good deal of culture from the more ad indeed siouan and Musk ogean tribe tribes in with ith whom tl ti ey had come in contact but the jut jai es bay indians driven into tl Is northern area perhaps not than a thousand bears ears ago had I 1 atle contact with outside inn lences ind hence preserved their culture and la guage practically illy intact their foil foll lore ind and 3 he sa ire are close to those of the central algonquin tribes suet as the fosea foxes of lo 10 iowa wa but are probably closer to tie primitive forms doctor michelson made a close study of the I 1 ngui variations ar lations throughout the I 1 isic structure of tl e algonquin speech intensive studies of the folk lore an I 1 mythology of the taints tams bay people also have been made d r ng tl if e list few years by bv rev dr john M cooper of the catholic university of pin u erica |