Legends told by the old people

Book

Legends told by the old people / by Adolph Hungry Wolf.

General Note:: "A Good Medicine book."
Formatted Contents Note:: The stone boy (Sioux) -- First Creator and Lone Man (Mandan) -- Crow Necklace and his medicine ceremony (Hidatsa) -- The story of Hungry Wolf (Assiniboin) -- Origin of the sweat lodge (Nez Perce) -- [Why there are] no snakes on Takhoma (Cowlitz) -- Dog goes for fire (Coeur d'Alene) -- Origin of sun, moon and stars (Eskimo) -- The Northern lights (Eskimo) -- Quarrel of the sun and moon (Sioux) -- Coyote and Rattlesnake (Sia) -- Owl and Raven (Eskimo) -- The Creation of mankind (Pit River) -- How Old Man Above created [the] world (Shasta) -- Chipmunk and Snake (Nez Perce) -- Wolf Boy (Kiowa) -- Origin of the sacred arrow (Gros Ventres) -- Unknown One, son of Two Men (Gros Ventres) -- The Bird that turned the meat bitter (Mandan) -- Sendeh cheats the soldier (Kiowa) -- Jay's skinny legs (Flathead) -- The Finding of the Tsomass (Vancouver Island).