00000nam##2200000za#4500 9.618199 CaOODSP 20210615102655 ta 150406|2007||||xxc||||| f|0| 0 eng|d 978-0-660-19705-0 1709-5875 CaOODSP eng n-cn--- NM23-3/144E Canada. Canadian Museum of Civilization. The origin of the wolf ritual : the whaling Indians : West Coast legends and stories : Part 12 of the Sapir-Thomas Nootka texts / Told by Sa:ya:ch'apis and To:tisim; prepared by Edward Sapir ... [et al.]; edited by Eugene Arima, Terry Klokeid and Katherine Robinson. Series title also given on publication as : Mercury series Canadian Museum of Civilization 2007. ix, 278p. : maps, plates, references ; 24 cm. Ethnology paper 1709-5875 No. 144 This book contains legends and stories, which are Part 12 of the Sapir-Thomas Nootka texts, recorded between 1910 and 1923. The book presents four accounts of the origin of the wolf ritual, the chief ceremony of the Nuu-chah-nulth First Nations tribe of the west coast of Vancouver Island. Wolves are the inspriration for ritual performances featuring masked imitative dances. The English translation is accompanied by original Nuu-chah-nulth text. Includes correspondence from the original English translators of the text. Softcover 07-16 2007-04-20 Indigenous culture gcpds Folklore gcpds Sapir, Edward The origin of the wolf ritual : (CaOODSP)9.556978 The origin of the wolf ritual : (CaOODSP)9.557102 Ethnology paper, 1709-5875 No. 144 (CaOODSP)9.510948