Publication

1990 - University of Nebraska Press, Lincoln, Nebraska

Language

English

Word Count

101,000 words, Guess

Page Count

404 pages

Identifiers

and 2 more
  • LibraryThing1320184
  • Goodreads4477946

Classifications

  • DDC971.9/1004972
  • LCCE99.T92 C78 1990

Description

Transcribed oral life histories of three elder native women (Angela Sidney, Kitty Smith and Annie Ned) of Athapaskan and Tlingit ancestry, who lived in the southern Yukon Territory through most of the 20th century. One is the last living speaker of Tagish Athapaskan, and two speak Southern Tutchore. Includes map and family trees, and a glossary of native terms.

Subjects

Topics

WomenYukonLegendsFolkloreEthnologyBiographyStorytelling

Series Statement

  • American Indian lives

Other Editions

  • Life lived like a story: life stories of three Yukon native eldersUniversity of Nebraska Press1990-01-01

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