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Totem tales : legends from the rainforest / E.C. (Ted) Meyers.

Title
Totem tales : legends from the rainforest / E.C. (Ted) Meyers.
Author
Meyers, Edward C.
Publication
Surrey, BC : Hancock House, 2005.

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Description
79 p. : ill.; 22 cm.
Subject
  • Indian mythology > Northwest, Pacific
  • Indians of North America > Northwest, Pacific > Folklore
  • Indiens d'Amérique > Canada (Sud-Ouest) > Folklore
  • Indiens d'Amérique > États-Unis (Nord-Ouest) > Folklore
  • Legends > Northwest, Pacific
  • Légendes > Canada (Sud-Ouest)
  • Légendes > États-Unis (Nord-Ouest)
  • Mythologie indienne d'Amérique > Canada (Sud-Ouest)
  • Mythologie indienne d'Amérique > États-Unis (Nord-Ouest)
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Raven frees the people -- Great Spirit creates the first otter -- Raven creates the first beaver -- How the rivers were formed. -- Great Spirit creates the first human -- Raven punishes a village -- How the screech owl was created -- Why humminbird has a red throat -- Why rabbits hop -- Why there are so many mosquitos -- Why the Okanagan Valley is so dry -- Why humans are not all alike -- How crow and halibut tricked the Oolichan Chief -- Why there are two figures on the moon -- A legend of the Salmon People -- The legend of Ghost Lake -- The legend of the magic halibut -- The journey of greatest coyote and eagle -- The wisdom of Chief Lolo -- The prayer of Tyee Sahale -- How deer tricked cougar -- The vision of Chief Neewk'klah'kanoosh.
ISBN
  • 0888394683
  • 9780888394682
LCCN
^^2006386363
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library