Connor Chapoose Interview Six

Description: 

This interview is part of a collection of interviews with Connor Chapoose recorded in the Summer months of 1960. Topics include: religion, the creation, relationship with animals, origin of races, origin of human characteristics, origin of tribal names, the coming of the white man, the Ghost Dance, ghosts, Ute territories, morals and virtues, bathing custom, marriage customs, sexual behavior, polygamy, and justice for the unfaithful spouses.

Location Description: 

Salt Lake City, Utah

Tribe, Community, Culture: 
Uintah and Ouray Indian Reservation and Agency
Community: 
University of Utah
Protocol: 
University of Utah Public Access
Category: 
Oral History & Interviews
Keywords: 
Religion, Tribal Names, Marriage Customs, Ghost Dance, Morals and Virtues, Animals
Collections: 
University of Utah
Original Date: 
1960 August 23rd
Creator: 
Connor Chapoose
Contributor: 
John Boyden
Rights: 
The oral history interviews featured in this collection have been made available by the University of Utah’s J. Willard Marriott Library. These recordings (as well as corresponding metadata and transcripts) are free for use but access is subject to change as work with Tribal and community partners progresses. Duplication for commercial use is not permitted without permission, and the user is responsible for compliance with copyright and privacy laws. If you have any questions please contact special@library.utah.edu
Source: 
Doris Duke Collection at the J.W. Marriott Library Special Collections
Identifier: 
A0001_0006_01; A0001_0006_02
Type: 
Audio Recording
Format: 
MP3