Traditional Stories

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"You'll Never Believe What Happened" Is Always a Great Way to Start

Alternate Title
The Truth about Stories: A Native Narrative Pt. 1
[2003 CBC Massey Lectures]
[Ideas with Paul Kennedy]
Media » Sound Recordings
Author/Creator
Thomas King
Description
In speech, noted author illustrates the power of stories by comparing an Aboriginal creation story to the Christian version and discussing what they convey about each culture and its values. To listen to this audio, scroll down to Part 1. Duration: 54:22.
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Youth Literature Inventory

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
First Nations Education Council
Description
List of 400 works dealing with the theme of First Nations, as well as grade level and type of literature.
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The Yukaghir and the Yukaghirized Tungus [pt. 2]

Alternate Title
Memoir[s] of the American Museum of Natural History ; [v. 13]
[Publications of] the Jesup North Pacific Expedition ; v. 9, pt. 2
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Waldemar Jochelson
Description
Forms part of Memoirs of the American Museums of Natural History, v. 13 (p. [135]-342). Parts of text are vocabulary, appear in English and Yukaghir.
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Yupik Language Instruction in Gambell (Saint Lawrence Island, Alaska)

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Christopher Petuwaq Koonooka
Études Inuit Studies, vol. 29, no. 1-2, Préserver la langue et les savoirs / Preserving Language and Knowledge, 2005, pp. 251-266
Description
Reports on the present state of Yupik language instruction in Gambell and a project to translate and transcribe into English older Siberian Yupik folk stories.
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Yurok Narratives

Alternate Title
University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology ; v.35, no.9
E-Books
Author/Creator
Robert Spott
A. L. Kroeber
Description
Part of: University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology, vol. 35, (pp143-256).
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Ziizibaakwadgummig: The Sugar Bush

Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Doug Williams
Barbara Wall
Phil Abbott
Paradigm Pictures
Gabriel Maracle
Description

Series of five short videos: Stories; Collecting Maple Sap; Language; Maples Trees; and Maple Sugar.

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