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The Quileute Indians
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David, Young Chief of the Quileutes
David Hudson is eleven years old, and as future hereditary chief of his people, must learn to honor his culture as well as adapt to the modern world.
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The Ceremonial Societies of the Quileute Indians
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The Ceremonial Societies of the Quileute Indians (Classic Reprint)
Excerpt from The Ceremonial Societies of the Quileute Indians As soon as a man (or woman) receives a hunter's guardian spirit, he becomes sick. A shaman is consulted who, by the color, ascertains the kind of sickness. The color being dark brown, the shaman declares the patient to have been rendered sick by a guar dian-spirit of the gel/a'akwcif (the Hunting Society). Thereupon a messenger is sent to all other members of this society inviting them to come to the house of the patient and to lend their assistance in curing him. The members arrive in the evening, wearing the appropriate head-rings, and their faces are painted by the Face painter. The full members are painted in accordance with t...
The Ceremonial Societies of the Quileute Indians (1921)
This Is A New Release Of The Original 1921 Edition.
