Nations of the Northwest Coast

Title
Nations of the Northwest Coast

Personal Author EPSB
Kathryn, Smithyman

Summary
Explores how the waters, mountains, and forests of the Pacific Northwest have provided food and shelter for groups such as the Tlingit, the Haida, and the Kwakiutl for thousands of years.

Other Title
Northwest Coast

Year Published
2004

Series
Native nations of North America series

Physical Description
32 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 28 cm.

Note
Includes index.

Contents
The Northwest Coast -- Clans, moieties, and phratries -- Villages -- Salmon and cedar -- Homes of the Northwest Coast -- Traveling the waterways -- Trade -- The potlatch ceremony -- Northern peoples -- Central peoples -- Southern peoples -- People from other lands arrive -- Changed ways of life -- The nations today.

Note (Local)
Book

Program Information
Accelerated Reader MG 7.0 1.0 73708
 
Histories & Stories of Ways of Life in Canada Gr. 5+
 
7.0 1.0

Subject
Indigenous peoples -- Northwest Coast of North America -- History.
 
Indigenous peoples -- Northwest Coast of North America -- Social life and customs.
 
Indigenous peoples -- Northwest Coast of North America.

Added Author
Kalman, Bobbie 1947-
 
Kalman, Bobbie.

Summary
Explores how the waters, mountains, and forests of the Pacific Northwest have provided food and shelter for groups such as the Tlingit, the Haida, and the Kwakiutl for thousands of years.

ISBN
9780778704706

Publisher
New York : Crabtree Pub. Co., c2004.


LibraryCall NumberTypeItem BarcodeStatus
Johnny Bright979.50 SMIBook41455000029337Non-Fiction