My Bark Canoe

DESCRIPTION: An Ojibway (Chippewa) song. The singer reports, "Through the night I keep awake, Upon the river I keep awake."
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1909
KEYWORDS: Indians(Am.) nonballad river
FOUND IN: Canada(Ont)
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Fowke/Johnston-FolkSongsOfCanada, p. 34, "My Bark Canoe" (1 text, 1 tune)
Roud #4539
File: FJ034

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