TABLE OF CONTENTS
PAGE [Beliefs] Haida 1 [Beliefs] Eastern Eskimo 5 [Beliefs] Bella Coola 7 [Creation of the World] Wyandot 9 [How the Earth was Formed] Cree 12 [Old One and Creation] Thompson River 15 [Creation of the Earth] Thompson River 16 [Raven and Creation] Haida 18 [Origin of Rivers in Queen Charlotte Islands] Haida 20 [Origin of Haida Land] Haida 22 [Raven and Moon-woman] Haida 25 [Origin of Light] Wyandot 28 [Origin of Light] Thompson River 29 [Creation of Light] Carrier 31 [Coming of Fire] Carrier 33 [How Grizzly Bear and Coyote made Light and the Seasons] Shuswap 35 [Origin of Light and Fire] Lillooet 38 [How Fire was Secured] Lillooet 42 [How Raven Brought Fire] Haida 44 [When Mink Carried the Torches] Bella Coola 45 [Old One] Shuswap 50 [The Great Fire] Lillooet 52 [The Burning of the World] Cree 54 [The House of Sun] Bella Coola 57 [Why the Sun is Bright] Lillooet 60 [When Sun was Snared] Ojibwa 62 [Sun and Moon] Thompson River 64 [The Man in the Moon] Central Eskimo 65 [Why the Moon is Pale] Wyandot 67 [The Woman in the Moon] Shuswap 68 [Moon] Thompson River 69 [War with the Sky People] Thompson River 70 [How Two Sisters got out of Skyland] Chilcotin 72 [Origin of the Pleiades] Wyandot 74 [The Star Hunters] Chilcotin 77 [The Great Bear and the Hunter] Chilcotin 79 [How the Summer Came] Ojibwa 81 [The Rainbow Trail] Wyandot 83 [Origin of the Chinook Wind] Shuswap 85 [When Glacier Married Chinook’s Daughter] Lillooet 89 [Mink’s War with the Southeast Wind] Kwakiutl 91 [When North’s Son Married Southeast’s Daughter] Haida 94 [Capture of Wind] Chilcotin 98 [How Wind Became a Slave] Haida 99 [Thunder, Lightning, and Rain] Central Eskimo 100 [Thunder] Wyandot 101 [Turtle and the Thunder Bird] Ojibwa 103 [Why Lightning Strikes the Trees] Thompson River 105 [The Making of Lakes and Mountains] Haida 106 [Origin of Races] Cree 109 [Origin of Chilcotin Cañon] Shuswap 110 [Origin of Animals] Eastern Eskimo 111 [Bird Beginnings] Eastern Eskimo 112 [Mosquitoes] Haida 115 [Origin of Death] Thompson River 117 [Duration of Human Life] Haida 118 [How Death Came] Lillooet 119 [Origin of Arrowheads] Lillooet 120 [Origin of Carved House Posts] Haida 121 [The Wind-power Carving] Thompson River 123 [Calendar] Thompson River 124 [Calendar] Cree 125 [Calendar] Shuswap 126 [How the Indians First Obtained Blankets] Chilcotin 127 [Hunting in the Snow Mountains] Chilcotin 129 [Coyote’s Gift of the Salmon, and the Cañon of the Fraser River] Nicola Valley and Fraser River 132 [The Coming of the Salmon] Bella Coola 135 [Coyote and the Salmon] Shuswap 139 [Wolverene and the Geese] Eastern Eskimo 142 [Nanebojo and the Geese] Ojibwa 145 [Adventures of Nanebojo] Ojibwa 149 [Wiske-djak and the Geese] Algonquin 154 [Wiske-djak and the Partridges] Algonquin 158 [Wiske-djak and Great Beaver] Algonquin 161 [Nenebuc] Ojibwa 163 [Nenebuc and Big Bear] Ojibwa 166 [Coyote and Fox] Shuswap 168 [The Venturesome Hare] Eastern Eskimo 172 [Rabbit and Frog] Eastern Eskimo 175 [Big Turtle] Wyandot 177 [Wolverene and Rock] Eastern Eskimo 180 [Raven’s Canoe Men] Haida 183 [Raven and Pitchman] Haida 184 [When Raven Married off his Sister] Haida 185 [Beaver and Porcupine] Haida 187 [Beaver and Porcupine] Shuswap 190 [Beaver and Deer] Haida 192 [Eagle’s Feast] Kwakiutl 195 [When Chickadee Climbed a Tree] Shuswap 196 [Redbird and Blackbird] Ojibwa 198 [Little Gray Woodpecker] Wyandot 200 [Owl] Eastern Eskimo 201 [Chipmunk] Thompson River 202 [Muskrat’s Tail] Cree 203 [Wolverene and Brant] Eastern Eskimo 204 [War of the Four Tribes] Shuswap 205 [Tradition of Iroquois Falls] Eastern Cree 206 [The Giantess and the Indian] Wyandot 207 [The Destruction of Monsters] Shuswap 209