Ka-im's Gift: A St:lo Legend (with Commentary by the Author).

Gardner, Ethel B.

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ERIC Number: EJ391067

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1988

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Ka-im's Gift: A St:lo Legend (with Commentary by the Author).

Gardner, Ethel B.

Canadian Journal of Native Education, v15 n3 p101-08 1988

Presents a modern retelling of a St:lo (Coast Salish) legend about the origin of a tribal treasure, the wondrous Sxwaixwe mask. Discusses the legend's origins, the process of transforming essentially oral sources into an accessible contemporary form, and the educational value of storytelling. Contains 13 references. (SV)

Descriptors: American Indian Education, American Indian Literature, Canada Natives, Legends, Story Telling

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Creative Works

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Canada

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