The Book of Dene - 1976.
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Emile Petitot
Description
The book contains the histories, traditions and beliefs of Chipewyan, Dogrib, Slavey, and Loucheux peoples. The Dene told these histories and beliefs to Emile Petitot who wrote the words down in the Dene Language. The stories were compiled by Petitot between 1862 and 1875.
Historical note: