The origin of the wolf ritual : the whaling Indians West Coast legends and stories

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ISBN: 9780660197050
Physical Description: print
ix, 278 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 24 cm.
Publisher: Gatineau, QuGebec : Published by the Canadian Museum of Civilization Corp., c2007.

General Note:	"Part 12, the Origin of the Wolf Ritual, is the last segment of the extensive Sapir-Thomas Nuu-chah-nulth or Nootka, Texts corpus, recorded between 1910 and about 1923 mainly from the Ts'isha:?ath at Port Alberni, B.C." --Abstract. "Part 12, the Origin of the Wolf Ritual, is the last segment of the extensive Sapir-Thomas Nuu-chah-nulth or Nootka, Texts corpus, recorded between 1910 and about 1923 mainly from the Ts'isha:?ath at Port Alberni, B.C."--Abstract. "Part 12 of the Sapir-Thomas Nootka texts told by Sa:ya:ch'apis and T[l]o:tisim".
Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibiographical references : p. 277-278.
Formatted Contents Note:	Origin of the Wolf Ritual (first version) - translation -- Che?is?ath version of Tlo:kwa:na origin - translation -- Some of Sa:ya:ch'apis's privileges in potlatches and winter dances - translation -- The Hitats'o?aqsop princess Haw'ilma?otl who eloped with a wolf cheif - translation.
Language Note:	Text in English and Nookta; abstract in French.