Tlingit storytellers

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