The Thunder Bird Tootooch Legends by W. L. Webber Illustrated
Author | : W. L. Webber |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 55 |
Release | : 2021-09-14 |
ISBN-10 | : 9798476834427 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (27 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Thunder Bird Tootooch Legends by W. L. Webber Illustrated written by W. L. Webber and published by . This book was released on 2021-09-14 with total page 55 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Thunder Bird Tootooch Legends: Folk tales of the Indian tribes of the pacific northwest coast Indians, is a transcription of a pamphlet which was originally sold to the tourist trade in British Columbia. First published in 1936, it describes a vocabulary of symbols which are incorporated into totem poles, including a representative myth for each animal. Chapters include: Eena, The Beaver; Pi-Chikamin, The Gift Copper; Ho-Xhok, (Ho-Hook), The Crane; Shwah Kuk, The Frog; Wolalee, The Salmon; Slag'ame, The Butterfly; Shaman, The Medicine Man; Chak-Chak, The Eagle; Kwel-Kwel, The Owl; Welala, The Mountain Spirit, and many more.