Nations of the Northwest Coast
by Smithyman, Kathryn
Series: Native nations of North America Published by : Crabtree Pub. Co., (New York :) Physical details: 32 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 28 cm. ISBN:0778703789 (lib. bdg. : alk. paper); 077870470X (pbk. : alk. paper). ISSN:978077870Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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j 900 - 999 | j979.500497 Smi (Browse shelf) | Available | 83680 |
Includes index.
The Northwest Coast -- Clans, moieties, and phratries -- Villages -- Salmon and cedar -- Homes of the Northwest Coast -- Traveling the waterways -- Trade -- The potlatch ceremony -- Northern peoples -- Central peoples -- Southern peoples -- People from other lands arrive -- Changed ways of life -- The nations today.
Explores how the waters, mountains, and forests of the Pacific Northwest have provided food and shelter for groups such as the Tlingit, the Haida, and the Kwakiutl for thousands of years.
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