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5-0250 SHAMANISM, RELIGIOUS RENEWAL AND EMPOWERMENT IN INDIGENOUS SOCIETIES OF THE WORLD
Saturday, November 19, 2011: 08:00-11:45

Abstract not available in preliminary program.

This session would be of particular interest to:
Practicing and Applied Anthropologists, Teachers of Anthropology in Community Colleges, Students

Organizers:  Robert R Crepeau (UNIVERSITY OF MONTREAL) and Frederick B Laugrand (Université Laval)
Chairs:  Robert R Crepeau (UNIVERSITY OF MONTREAL) and Frederick B Laugrand (Université Laval)
08:00
The Ritual of San Marcos and the Shamanic Interpretation of Nature Among the Me’phaa of Mexico
Martin Hebert (Universite Laval)
08:15
Aztec Dancers In Ixcateopan, Mexico
Louise I Paradis (Université de Montréal)
08:30
Transformation and Affirmation of Shipibo-Conibo Shamanism (Peruvian Amazon)
Francoise Morin (University Lyon 2)
08:45
Of Anacondas, Incas and High-Tech Machines: Shamanic Persistence and Transformations Among the Shipibo-Conibo of the Western Amazon
Anne-Marie Colpron (Wilfrid Laurier University)
09:00
From ‘luck’ to ‘fortune’: Variations of an elusive notion, changes in shamanic practices (Examples from Mongolia and South Siberia)
Roberte Nicole Hamayon-Devaux (Groupe Societes Religions Laicite - UMR8582 (CNRS-EPHE) and EPHE)
09:15
Hunting and Healing: The Resilience of Shamanism Among Canadian Inuit
Frederick B Laugrand (Université Laval)
09:30
Break
09:45
Inuit Shamanism: A Third Way, Between Continuity and Discontinuity
Bernard Saladin d'Anglure (Universite Laval)
10:00
Shamanism and Identity Building Among Quebec Metis Communities
Claude Gelinas (University of Sherbrooke)
10:15
The Dynamic Reproduction of Hunter-gatherers’ Ontologies In today’s Context
Sylvie Poirier (Université Laval)
10:30
The Sources of Power of Kaingang Shamanism In Southern Brazil
Robert R Crepeau (UNIVERSITY OF MONTREAL)
10:45
Shamanism and Sufism In Central Asia: Human Being, the Care of the Body and the Planet
Anne-Marie Vuillemenot (Université catholique de Louvain)
11:00
Naxi (China) and Gitksan (Canada) Shamanic Complexes  As Marked of Contemporary Indigenous Identities
Marie-Francoise Reine Guedon (University of Ottawa)
11:15
Discussion
11:30
Discussion
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