Haidas Legends Explain Light Dark Power Of Haida Deities
The narrator blends Haida oral traditions to recount the two supreme gods guiding light and darkness. A celestial chief, Sha-ning-it-lag-e-das, and the dark sovereign Het-gwau-lan-a contend for dominion, shaping day and night and the sun, moon, and stars. The text notes repeated oral belief bred conviction and details rituals to appease sun and earth deities during sickness and nightly camps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Het-gwau-lan-a
Kingdom of Light
Earth
Queen Quality Shoes for Ladies and Children Featured
A local shoe shop highlights Queen Quality brand ladies footwear and a specialty line for children. The ad emphasizes comfort, style, and durable designs for family shoppers.
Solomon seeks permission to purchase six acre Moresby Island lands
Arthur Solomon of Queen Charlotte British Columbia a musician intends to apply for permission to purchase a six acre island parcel on Moresby Island at the mouth of the Dena River. The land includes the whole island and is staked October 25 1912. Locator Arthur Solomon.
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Arthur Solomon
Queen Charlotte
B.C
Dena River
Moresby Island
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History of
Queen Charlotte Islands
Mr. Charles Harrison
Jag-e-das
Henry Edenshaw
Union Engine
H. P
Queen Charlottes
Massett
Gramaphones
Kodaks Charts
Remington Typewriters
McRae Bros
Prince Rupert
Scott, Froud
Massett Inlet
General Merchandise Gas Engines & Machinery
James Martin
Queenstown
Massett Trading Co
General Merchandise Gent.’s and Ladies’ Furnishings
Tow Hill General
Rose Spit
J. K. Anderson
Grand Trunk Pacific Railway
R. W. Cameron
B.C. P.O
ACT
Skeena
Job Printing Islander Office
Empress Hotel
Third Avenue
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