Alaska Native Music and Dance: The Spirit of Survival
Theses
Author/Creator
Maria Del Pilar Williams
Description
Music Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of California, Los Angeles, 1996.
Lesson teaches the cultural significance of totems poles, how they're constructed and Haida vocabulary relating to them. Designed for Grades K-1.
Accompanying Material: Teacher Resources.
Discusses the Aithukaguk feast, the purpose of which was to appeal to spirits for future success in hunting.