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Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians
By John C. Hellson and Morgan Gadd
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This study documents Blackfoot plant use as provided by elderly informants schooled in the tradition of plant uses. Use of approximately one hundred species are described in topical form: religion and ceremony, birth control, medicine, horse medicine, diet, craft and folklore.
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