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North America was inhabited Native tribes some ten thousand years ago. As generations passed, the tribes formed individual communities, full of rich customs, beliefs, and ideals. Despite facing hardship in later centuries, the First People of North America continue to thrive in modern times. This book discusses the origin of the Tlingit, their rituals, beliefs, and culture, and their importance in society today. Bibliography, Biographies, Black-and-White Photographs, Detailed Table of Contents, Full-Color Photographs, Further Information Section, Glossary, Illustrations, Maps, Primary Sources, Pronunciation Guide, Recipes, Timelines, Websites.

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Cavendish Square
Language
English
Pages
128

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Subjects
Juvenile literature, Tlingit Indians, Indians of North America, Social life and customs, Indians of north america, social life and customs, Indians of north america, juvenile literature, Indians of North America -- Alaska -- Juvenile literature, Tlingit Indians -- Social life and customs -- Juvenile literature
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Table of Contents

A culture begins
Journey from the sea
Different groups
A culture of land and water
Creation origins of the Tlingit
Building a civilization
Kwans
Tlingit dwellings and clan house living
A society of moieties, clans, and nobility
Crests
Life in a Tlingit village
Cycle of life
Feeding a community
Preparing food from the land and water
Recipe
Tlingit carving - how to dress like a Tlingit
Traveling by canoe, trading
Beliefs of the Tlingit
The sacred
Celebrating with potlatches - Tlingit religious beliefs - storytelling and legends
Man and monster
Overcoming hardships
Tlingit hardship throughout history
Changing way of life
Preserving the Tlingit language
The nation's presence now
Alaska Native brotherhood and Alaska Native sisterhood
The Tlingit Central Council
The Sealaska Corporation
Other tlingit organizations
Celebrations
Faces of the Tlingit
William G. Demmet Jr.
Katlian
Elizabeth W. Peratrovich
Shakes
Rosita Worl =
Chronology
Glossary.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

678 Childrens Plus, Inc.

W Fountas and Pinnell.

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New York, NY

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Dewey Decimal Class
979.8004
Library of Congress
E99.T6E39 2017

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Pagination
128 p.
Number of pages
128

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OL26940061M
Internet Archive
peoplecultureoft0000edwa
ISBN 10
1502622513
ISBN 13
9781502622518

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