Haa Shuká, Our Ancestors

Haa Shuká, Our Ancestors
Author: Nora Dauenhauer
Publisher: University of Washington Press
Total Pages: 538
Release: 1987
Genre: Foreign Language Study
ISBN: 9780295964959

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Recorded from the 1960s to the present by twelve tradition bearers who were passing down for future generations the accounts of haa shuka, which means our ancestors. Narratives tell of the origin of social and spiritual concepts and explain complex relationships. Text in Tlingit with English translation on the opposite page. Includes biographies of the narrators. Also extensive introduction and notes.