[8] Bare island, the outer of the two islands in front of Skidegate. [↑]

[9] They became so numerous that he did not bother to count just how many he got. [↑]

[10] That is, they now found the whales in the places where, at his command, they had before hunted unsuccessfully. [↑]

[11] An onomatopœtic word imitating the blowing of a killer whale. Having just been with the killer whales, he makes this noise when he wakes up. ↑ [a] [b]

[12] His wife’s name: Haida, Yakułsī′. [↑]

[13] See story of “[How Master Carpenter began making a canoe to war with Southeast].” [↑]

[14] The noted ancestress of the Eagles (see stories of [Stone-ribs] and [Djila′qons]) and Creek-woman at the head of a stream flowing into the West Arm of Cumshewa inlet. [↑]

[15] Creek-woman at the head of Telel creek, east coast of Graham island. See story of “[Raven traveling],” note [37]. [↑]

[16] In recent years more particularly associated with the smallpox. [↑]

[17] See the story of “[How Master Carpenter began making a canoe to war with Southeast].” Tidal-wave owned the tube full of water which produced a wave by being suddenly opened. [↑]