EP 334: Canada- The Boy Who Was Called Thick Head (Macmillan)

About this episode

This episode tells the story of a brother whose wisdom is overlooked by his older siblings as they pursue the chief's daughter.

#intelligence #trading #canada In this story, a brother's wisdom is overlooked by his two older brothers. They have their eyes on the prize, the chief's marriable daughter. Will they be smart enough? Source: Canadian Fairy Tales by Cyrus Macmillan Narrator: Dustin Steichmann Music: The WHITE EARTH SONG in Ojibwe (Gaa-waabaabiganikaag) by BOOZHOO NANABOOZHOO Sound Effects: steady late night rain.WAV by mshahen -- https://freesound.org/s/242892/ -- License: Attribution 4.0 Podcast Shoutout: The Vocal Fries Listener Shoutout: Hoa Lư Vietnam

People in this episode

Host: Dustin Steichmann

Topics covered

• intelligence
• family dynamics
• folklore
• Canadian culture
• wisdom
• marriage

Keywords

• Canada
• fairy tales
• brother
• wisdom
• marriage
• Cyrus Macmillan
• Ojibwe
• folklore

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: BOOZHOO NANABOOZHOO

Books & works: Canadian Fairy Tales

Places: Canada, Hoa Lư Vietnam

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