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Two Houses Half-Buried in Sand Book

Two Houses Half-Buried in Sand
Two Houses Half-Buried in Sand, A vital collection of writings about First Nations people and culture as it existed on the island coasts of the Depression-era Pacific Northwest and originally published in the pages of Victoria's oldest newspaper, the <i>Daily Colonist</i>, the sixty sto, Two Houses Half-Buried in Sand has a rating of 5 stars
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  • Two Houses Half-Buried in Sand
  • Written by author Beryl Mildred Cryer
  • Published by Talonbooks, Limited, September 2007
  • A vital collection of writings about First Nations people and culture as it existed on the island coasts of the Depression-era Pacific Northwest and originally published in the pages of Victoria's oldest newspaper, the Daily Colonist, the sixty sto
  • A vital collection of writings about First Nations people and culture as it existed on the inland coast of the Depression-era Pacific Northwest and originally published in the pages of Victoria’s oldest newspaper, the Daily Colonist, the seve
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Acknowledgments     13
A Note on Orthography     15
Introduction     17
Mary Rice and Beryl Cryer
Xulqalustun: A Friend of Governor Douglas, Part I     55
Xulqalustun, Part II     58
Xulqalustun, Part III     61
Xulqalustun, Part IV     64
Xulqalustun, Part V     68
Xulqalustun, Part VI     70
Siamtunaat's Recipe     76
Siamtunaat's Potlatch     80
The Wedding of Ellen and Jimmy Joe     84
Medicine Men-Indian Doctors     88
The Healing of Louie Chuhaasteenxun     92
The End of Tsilamunthut     96
The Ceremony of the Singing Name     100
Gold at Cowichan     105
Ye Olde and Merrie Game of X'atl'tul'     108
The Cowichan-Bella-Bella Feuds     112
The Fish Charmer     117
The Woman Who Was Made Wrong     121
Mary Rice, Tommy Pielle and Beryl Cryer
Legends Attached to Names of Cowichan Villages     124
Mary Rice and Beryl Cryer
The Island of Xulel-thw     129
Siamtunaat's Story     133
Mary Rice, Tommy Pielle and Beryl Cryer
Indian Games     138
Ts'umsitun and Beryl Cryer
The Last Big Fight ofthe Cowichans     141
Baby That Brought Peace and Friendship     145
Mary Rice, Tommy Pielle and Beryl Cryer
The Haida Slave     149
Quon-As and Beryl Cryer
The Good Priest, Father Rondeault     153
Ts'umsitun, Latits'iiya and Beryl Cryer
Xwult'up-The Flying Spirit-Men     157
Stockl-Whut and Beryl Cryer
Loxa, Chief of the Cowichans     162
Mary Rice, Tommy Pielle and Beryl Cryer
The Death of Sch-Lunas     167
Qwulsteynum and Beryl Cryer
Qwulsteynum's Reminiscences     171
Mary Rice and Beryl Cryer
Xeel's-The Sun God     175
The Burial of Tsa'athmun     178
Iichnawmukw' and Beryl Cryer
Iichnawmukw"s Story     182
Joe Wyse, Jennie Wyse and Beryl Cryer
Ki'et'sa'kun of Nanaimo     186
Origin of the Snuneymuxw     193
Jennie Wyse and Beryl Cryer
Sch-Weys, the Shaman     199
Joe Wyse, Jennie Wyse and Beryl Cryer
Origin of the Solexwel Totem     203
Jennie Wyse and Beryl Cryer
Last Fight of the Tl'eeltxw     208
A Sti'ilup Legend     212
Joe Wyse and Beryl Cryer
An Indian Battle at Alberni     218
Jennie Wyse and Beryl Cryer
Chief Qapuluq's Stl'un'uq     223
Sugnuston's Ancestors     229
Wilkes James and Beryl Cryer
Quil-Kay-Milth, the Carver     235
Joe Wyse, Jennie Wyse and Beryl Cryer
Tl'utasiye"s Childhood Games     241
Mary Rice and Beryl Cryer
Origin of the Qhwimux Tribe     246
Joe Wyse, Jennie Wyse and Beryl Cryer
Visit of the First Ship to Sti'ilup     250
Qwulsteynum and Beryl Cryer
The Magic Hole on Mount Tzouhalem     254
Mary Rice, Tommy Pielle, Stockl-Whut, Edward Hulbertsun, Kli-Um, Joe Wyse, Jennie Wyse, Wilkes James, John Peter and Beryl Cryer
The "Moons" of the Cowichans     258
Mary Rice and Beryl Cryer
Xulqalustun's Fun'ral     266
Sugnuston Tried to Make Peace with the Haidas     269
Johnny Seletze, Rosalie Seletze and Beryl Cryer
Q'ise'q and the Munmaanta'qw     272
Mary Rice and Beryl Cryer
Tales of Sheshuq'um     279
Rosalie Seletze and Beryl Cryer
Memories of Ts'uwxilem     282
Beryl Cryer
The Smilhu     289
The Punishment of Spaal'     297
Joe Wyse and Beryl Cryer
The First of the Shtsuw'athun     301
Tsonaatun and Beryl Cryer
Legends of the Swayxwi     304
Joe Wyse, Jennie Wyse and Beryl Cryer
Buried Treasure     309
Latits'iiya and Beryl Cryer
Origin of the Thunderbird     315
Mary Rice and Beryl Cryer
Little Island of Kuper      319
Tommy Pielle and Beryl Cryer
Whatever Happened to Greedy Raven     324
Notes     327
Bibliography     347


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