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Interpretive contexts for traditional and current coast Tsimshian feasts
Language: en
Pages: 122
Authors: Margaret Seguin
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 1985-01-01 - Publisher: University of Ottawa Press

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An archival and ethnographic account of Coast Tsimshian feast traditions with emphasis on their role as forms of discourse shaped by idiosyncratic textual conve
Interpretive Contexts for Traditional and Current Coast Tsimshian Feasts
Language: en
Pages: 126
Authors: Margaret Anderson
Categories: Chimmesyan Indians
Type: BOOK - Published: 1985 - Publisher:

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Describes the feast tradition of the Coast Tsimshian people based on fieldwork in Hartley Bay, BC. and on material from archival sources and previously publishe
Haa Tuwunáagu Yís, for Healing Our Spirit
Language: en
Pages: 612
Authors: Nora Dauenhauer
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 1990 - Publisher: University of Washington Press

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A compendium of Tlingit oratory recorded in performance, featuring Tlingit texts with facing English translations and detailed annotations; photographs of the o
Becoming Tsimshian
Language: en
Pages: 296
Authors: Christopher F. Roth
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-01-01 - Publisher: University of Washington Press

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The Tsimshian people of coastal British Columbia use a system of hereditary name-titles in which names are treated as objects of inheritable wealth. Human agenc
Traditional Ecological Knowledge and Natural Resource Management
Language: en
Pages: 281
Authors: Charles R. Menzies
Categories: Education
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006-01-01 - Publisher: U of Nebraska Press

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Traditional Ecological Knowledge and Natural Resource Management examines how traditional ecological knowledge (TEK) is taught and practiced today among Native