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Nations of the Northwest Coast

by Smithyman, Kathryn
Additional authors: Kalman, Bobbie -- 1947- -- co-author
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:978077870
Subject(s): Indians of North America -- Northwest coast of North America -- History | Indians of North America -- Northwest coast of North America -- Social life and customs
Year: 2004
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Item type Current location Call number Status Date due Barcode
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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