Elizabeth Jabar

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Elizabeth Jabar

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Elizabeth Jabar (intaglio) – The Passamaquoddy are believers in a power by which a song or chant in one place can be heard in another area many miles away.  is power is thought to be the work of m’toulin or magic, an important part of their belief. Passamaquoddy literature is rich in illustrations of this belief system. “The Flying Canoe” is a story that contains many of the m’toulin elements central to their literature: journey, creation, transformation and power.