Wahlgidouk - Giver of Gifts

This article describes the successful language revitalization efforts of a strong, Kasaan Haida elder woman and her efforts to document her family and village history. It also tells the story of Kasaan Haida people as effected by the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act. Cet article décrit les effort...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Breinig, Jeane
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Mount Saint Vincent University 2005
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Online Access:https://journals.msvu.ca/index.php/atlantis/article/view/1056
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Summary:This article describes the successful language revitalization efforts of a strong, Kasaan Haida elder woman and her efforts to document her family and village history. It also tells the story of Kasaan Haida people as effected by the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act. Cet article décrit les efforts de revitalisation de la langue qui ont porté fruit, d'une aînée haida de Kasaan et de ses efforts pour documenter l'histoire de sa famille et de son village. Il raconte aussi l'histoire du peuple haida de Kasaan, pris par la Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act.