When the World was New: Stories of the Sahtú DeneA collection of stories of the Sahtu Dene people of the Mackenzie Valley, Northwest Territories, both traditional and contemporary, dealing with history and cultural traditions as well as adaptations to social change. Oral history in book form, covering five generations of the Blondin family of Fort Franklin. |
Contents
In the Time When Animals Could Talk | 5 |
The Man and the Raven | 11 |
The Old Man the Young Men and the Raven | 18 |
Copyright | |
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Akarzee animals asked Ayah baby bad medicine bear beaver and muskrat began Behtzidene birds boat brother bush camp canoe caribou caught Christmas Chukezedeh decided Dehcho Déline dogs drum dance dry meat eagle Edward Blondin Eyonecho father fire fish lake Fort Franklin girl Godene handgames happened hard hide Hudson's Bay Company hunters K'achot'ine K'áhbamítúé Karkeye Karkeye's kill kilometres knew Kochon land Léléwe lived look moose morning mother muskox muskrat Neriti nets night pack paddled Paul Blondin play Port Radium ptarmigan Raven river Sahtú Dé Sahtú Dene shore of Sahtú shot sleep snow started stayed stories strong medicine summer talk tent Tetsot'ine told took tracks trail trappers trapping travelled trip Tulít'a walked warriors whitefish wife winter wolverines woman wood Yamoga Yamoría young Yukon