Tasting the Soapberries

Gertie Morrison, Lottie Muldow and Kispiox children eating yal. Lottie Muldow whipping the soapberries. These scenes of food processing were initiated in order to fill some of the gaps left by earlier anthropologist and cultural observers among the Gitxsan. The Book Builders of 'Ksan also produ...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: G.F. MacDonald Collection
Format: Still Image
Language:unknown
Published: 1972
Subjects:
Tsimshian > Gitxsan > Kispiox >
Tsimshian > Gitxsan > Ans'pa yaxw > Kispiox >
Kispiox
Morrison
Tsimshian
Tsimshian*
Online Access:https://digital.lib.sfu.ca/billreid-947/tasting-soapberries
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Summary:Gertie Morrison, Lottie Muldow and Kispiox children eating yal. Lottie Muldow whipping the soapberries. These scenes of food processing were initiated in order to fill some of the gaps left by earlier anthropologist and cultural observers among the Gitxsan. The Book Builders of 'Ksan also produced a volume on these collecting and processing practices titled Gathering what the Great Nature provided: food traditions of the Gitksan, by the people of 'Ksan.

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