Kutkos, Chinook Tyee
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Physical Description:
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xi, 228 pages : illustrations, color plates (1 double) ; 21 cm. - Publisher: Boston, D.C. Heath and Co., [c1942]
Content descriptions
General Note: | "Based on several old myths and legends of the Chinook Indians."--Foreword. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | "Books about the Northwest": p. 226-228. |
Formatted Contents Note: | The Roar of the sea -- Tcheeatko, the giant -- Kutkos escapes -- Chinamus conquers -- The Spirit song -- The Return of Kutkos and Kiniss -- The Shining ones -- Kiniss finds happiness -- Chinamus goes a-whaling -- The Whales escape -- Kutkos catches a whale -- The Cougar -- The Eyes in the pool -- A Challenge to Kutkos -- A Cougar for Chinamus -- Spirits lead the way -- Chinamus and the cougar -- Boards for the house -- Playing kroho -- Kutkos wins Hiqua -- Imprisoned in a log -- Raven gives power -- The Targets of the Skookooms- Raven leads Kutkos -- Kutkos secures a target -- Kiniss and the swan spirits -- The Rain comes -- Flight down the river -- The Storm -- The Storm begins -- The Power of the wind -- Caring for the injured -- The Last of the food -- The Spirits and the shaman -- Famine -- Kutkos in search of food -- Darkness before dawn -- The Rainbow -- Klip finds a whale -- The Potlatch -- Preparing for the festival -- Kutkos gives all -- Chinamus and the coppers -- Bluejay was a man -- The Mice women -- The Shooting match -- Kutkos loses all -- The Willow basket -- Kiipi and Sunqua -- Bluejay's discovery -- Another shooting match -- The Chief of Kwiail loses -- Rejoicing of the people. |
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Subject: | Chinook Indians Juvenile fiction Indians of North America Washington (State) Juvenile fiction Folklore, Indian |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Lummi Library | HIST JUV COLB 1942 | 283101 | Historical | Reshelving | - |