Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Foreword to the Second Edition xi
4. Note on Orthography xv
5. Foreword to the First Edition xvii
6. Preface: sʔabaɬx̌əč (Shared Thoughts) xxi
7. Introduction xxxi
8. Charley Anderson
9. Journey to the Sky and Back Down to the Earth 1
10. Loon with Deer was Hunting Ducks with Bow and Arrow 6
11. The Basket Ogresses Chase Coyote 8
12. Wolf Brothers Kill Elk and Beaver 10
13. Boil and Hammer Are Living There 15
14. Louise Anderson
15. Basket Ogress 17
16. Emma Conrad
17. Legend of the Seasons (All Year Round Story) 22
18. Annie Daniels
19. Fly 31
20. Agnes James
21. Basket Ogress 39
22. Andrew (Span) Joe
23. Coyote 42
24. Martha LaMont
25. Mink and the Changer 54
26. Pheasant, Raven, and the Hunters 58
27. Coyote’s Son Had Two Wives 64
28. The Seal-Hunting Brothers 70
29. Coyote Marries His Own Daughter 84
30. Eyes of Coyote 92
31. Basket Ogress 104
32. Harry Moses
33. Legend of the Seasons 107
34. Ray Paul
35. The Legend of the Humpy Salmon 114
36. The Work of the Winds 118
37. The Legend of the Three Sisters {sqı˓ʔqiʔqaʔ} 119
38. Susie Sampson Peter
39. Steelhead 123
40. Yellowhammer and His Wives 126
41. Sockeye Salmon in Baker River 133
42. Moose 141
43. Martin J. Sampson
44. Basket Ogress 146
45. Alice Williams
46. Coyote Dances with the Sea Shells 149
47. Lucy Williams
48. Grizzly Bear and Rabbit 151
49. Skunk 155
50. Walter Williams
51. Four Short Stories 160
52. Appendix 1: Boil and Hammer 165
53. Appendix 2: Data on the Texts 175
54. Selected Readings 181