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| List of Illustrations | xi | |
| Preface | xiii | |
| Orthography | xv | |
| Introduction | 1 | |
| 1. | Background | 15 |
| The Tsimshian | 16 | |
| The Seasonal Round | 21 | |
| Salmon | 24 | |
| 2. | Beaming | 30 |
| Light | 30 | |
| Raven | 31 | |
| Heaven | 34 | |
| Illumination | 36 | |
| Brightness | 38 | |
| Crystals | 39 | |
| Source | 41 | |
| 3. | Branching Limbs | 45 |
| House | 45 | |
| Building | 45 | |
| Membership | 50 | |
| Territory | 52 | |
| Repository | 52 | |
| Crests Branch | 54 | |
| Heavenly Children | 57 | |
| Goats | 62 | |
| The Flood | 63 | |
| Gitka'ata | 65 | |
| Nagunaks | 68 | |
| Other Crests | 73 | |
| Frog | 73 | |
| Marriage Arrangements | 77 | |
| The Rejected Cousin | 77 | |
| Why Hats? | 79 | |
| Potlatch | 81 | |
| Ligeex's Potlatch, 1860s | 86 | |
| Hartley Bay (Txalgiu), 1978 | 87 | |
| Wonders Branch | 90 | |
| Gunaxnesemgyet | 93 | |
| Asdiwal | 97 | |
| Why Masks? | 99 | |
| Halait Branch | 103 | |
| Halait | 104 | |
| Shamans | 106 | |
| The Prince | 108 | |
| Only-One | 113 | |
| A Woman Shaman | 115 | |
| Isaac Tens | 116 | |
| Privileges | 118 | |
| Beynon Text | 121 | |
| Luxon | 122 | |
| 4. | Reflections | 125 |
| Personhood | 125 | |
| Contact | 131 | |
| Driftwood | 131 | |
| Chiefs | 132 | |
| William Duncan | 136 | |
| Scholarship | 146 | |
| Cosmic Equations | 151 | |
| Art Profiles | 153 | |
| 5. | Conclusions | 157 |
| Northwest Coast Comparisons | 158 | |
| Appendix | Tribes and Towns | 165 |
| Notes | 168 | |
| References | 183 | |
| Index | 197 |
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