A Voice from the Eastern Door

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  • The Invention of the Bow and Arrow, a Tradition

    Ray Fadden|Oct 5, 2017

    Long ago the Indian people did not have the bow and arrow for a weapon. At that time, a spear was the common weapon used in the hunt. One day a young Indian hunter, whose name was Oh-gwe-luhn-doe, left his village in search of a bear. His only weapon was a long spear, tipped with flint. Oh-gwe-luhn-doe walked a long way. He saw no signs of bear. After a while, the thought came to him that perhaps he would find a bear in a thickly forested glen that was not far away. In this particular place...