haida indians

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haida indians

Life in the woodlands

the Haida and Iroquois Indians
Text and photographs look at the culture, traditions, and location of the Haida and Iroquois Indians.

Myths & legends of the Haida Indians of the Northwest

the children of the raven
Shares myths and legends of the Haida people of the Queen Charlotte Islands in British Columbia and the Prince of Wales Islands in Alaska, and includes line drawings of Haida motifs.
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The golden spruce

a true story of myth, madness, and greed
2005
Examines how the destruction of an ancient tree impacted the Haida, a legendary seafaring tribe based in the Queen Charlottes, explaining what the tree had symbolized to the tribe and everyone who laid eyes on it.

Shamans and kushtakas

north coast tales of the supernatural
1991
A mixture of history, legend, and adventure dramatize the values and traditions of the Tlingit and Haida Indians of the Pacific Northwest.

Raven & water monster

1996
Presents an adaptation of a Haida story that explains why ravens are black, and includes illustrations of the American Sign Language interpretation of the tale.

The Golden Spruce

A True Story of Myth
2006

The sea monster's secret

1999
A young man proves himself to be resourceful and brave, despite the mockery of his nagging mother-in-law, when he wears the skin of the ferocious sea monster he has slain.

The raven steals the light

Native American tales
1996
Presents ten Native American stories which represent authentic retellings of traditional myths and folktales of the Haida tribe of the Northwest coast of Canada.

The Haida

2000
Discusses the history, culture, social structure, beliefs, and customs of the Haida people.

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