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Tlingit storytellers / written and illustrated by Bill Helin.

Helin, Bill, (author,, illustrator.). Helin, Bill. Tlingit storytellers. (Added Author).

Summary:

In this book, Bill Helin explains the importance of stories and storytellers to the culture and history of the Tlingit people. Often using animals of the forest and ocean as characters, the storytellers wove teachings of survival, respect and family life into the fabric of their stories.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781771741071 (Tlingit storytellers) [bk. 8]
  • ISBN: 1771741074 (Tlingit storytellers) [bk. 8]
  • Physical Description: 16 pages : color illustrations, map ; 23 cm
  • Publisher: Nanaimo, B.C. : Strong Nations Publishing Inc., 2016.

Content descriptions

General Note:
The traditional territory of the Tlingit nation includes Northern British Columbia, the Yukon, and Alaska.
Additional Physical Form available Note:
More information available online at publisher's website.
Biographical or Historical Data:
Bill Helin is a member of the Tsimshian First Nation of northwestern British Columbia. His ancestry is from the Gits'iis tribe in the village of Lax Kw'alaams, B.C..
Subject: Tlingit Indians.
Indians of North America > Alaska > Juvenile literature.
Indians of North America > British Columbia > Juvenile literature.
Indians of North America > Yukon > Juvenile literature.
Storytellers > Juvenile literature.
Reading (Primary)
Indigenous peoples.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Decoda Literacy Library.

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Decoda Literacy Library 372.4 H45t 2016 (Text) 35410000067983 General Collection Volume hold Available -

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