10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TSIMSHIAN»
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Tsimshian in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Tsimshian and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1916 Excerpt: ...whistles are heard in the room.
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Tsimshian Culture: A Light Through the Ages
Miller argues convincingly that the genius of Tsimshian culture, and one of the main reasons for its continuing vitality, is that its people are sensitive to different, and often creative, ways of capturing and embodying light.
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Sm'algyax: A Reference Dictionary and Grammar for the Coast ...
A dictionary and a grammar of the Sm'algyax language of the Coast Tsimshian people, first published in 1978 and 1979 by the National Museums of Canada and the Canadian Museum of Civilization.
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The
Tsimshian: Images of the Past, Views for the Present
Haida Raven Eagle Haida K E R i W W a a Tsimshian I h o g v Tsimshian 1 a 1 1
e elf en r e Tlingit Wolf Raven Tlingit THE TLINGIT AND HAIDA AS MYTHICAL
ANCESTORS Both the Tlingit and the Haida have definite ideas about which of ...
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Thomas Crosby and the
Tsimshian: Small Shoes for Feet Too Large
Crosby was disappointed with the nature of the interview, feeling that the
Tsimshian had not been able to say what they had wanted or in the way they had
wanted. He felt that the government had not taken their requests seriously: 'I think
they ...
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Ergativity in Coast
Tsimshian (Sm'algya̲x)
00 This work examines the morphological and syntactic dimensions of ergativity (i.e., an intransitive subject is treated in the same manner as a transitive object and differently from the transitive subject) in Coast Tsimshian (Sm'algyax).
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Tsimshian treasures: the remarkable journey of the Dundas ...
Published to coincide with a major national exhibition tour, this book celebrates the return of 36 masterpieces of Tsimshian art collected in northern British Columbia more than 140 years ago.
Donald Grant Ellis, Steven Clay Brown, Donald Ellis Gallery, 2007
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Potlatch: A
Tsimshian Celebration
Describes the traditions of the Tsimshian Indians living in Metlakatla, Alaska, and, in particular, those connected with a potlatch they hold to celebrate their heritage.
Diane Hoyt-Goldsmith, 1997
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Heavens Are Changing: Nineteenth-Century Protestant Missions ...
A study of Protestant missionization among the Tsimshianic-speaking peoples of the North Pacific Coast of British Columbia during the latter half of the nineteenth century
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Becoming
Tsimshian: the social life of names
The Tsimshian people of coastal British Columbia use a system of hereditary name-titles in which names are treated as objects of inheritable wealth.
Christopher Fritz Roth, 2008
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TSIMSHIAN»
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Tsimshian is used in the context of the following news items.
Tsimshian form environmental monitoring body
Five Tsimshian bands have come together to ensure the environment of their traditional territory is protected in the face of increasing industrial development ... «Prince Rupert Northern View, Jul 15»
Metlakatla's Tourism Industry Blossoms
And the first one we had to tweak quite a bit, because the first one was 'Tsimshian Island ' but people had trouble pronouncing Tsimshian and didn't know what it ... «Alaska Public Radio Network, Jul 15»
Five Tsimshian First Nations take step to monitor development in …
Five Tsimshian First Nations have formed an environmental stewardship authority in response to increasing industrial development pressures in northwest B.C.. «Vancouver Sun, Jul 15»
Totem Heritage gains its first Tsimshian pole
“(Metlakatla) was historically a community of Christianized Tsimshian who relocated from British Columbia,” Washburn wrote in the report. “... They purposefully ... «Juneau Empire, Jul 15»
A historic Tsimshian symbol of cultural revitalization is restored …
From left, conservation intern AnnMarie Guerin and Alaska State Museum Conservationist Ellen Carlee inspect a pole, donated to Ketchikan's Totem Heritage ... «Ktoo, Jul 15»
Historic Tsimshian pole donated to Heritage Center
From left, conservation intern AnnMarie Guerin and Alaska State Museum Conservationist Ellen Carlee inspect a pole, donated to Ketchikan's Totem Heritage ... «KRBD, Jul 15»
Law student plans to wrap herself in First Nations heritage at …
Among the hundreds of black robes at Toronto's Roy Thomson Hall, Christina Gray will be wearing a Tsimshian button blanket and cedar hat, her tribute to the ... «The Globe and Mail, Jun 15»
Special Tsimshian Artwork to be Unveiled at BG Canada Office In …
The ceremony is being sponsored by BG Canada, which had commissioned Tsimshian artist Russell Mather Junior to create a traditional piece of art as a focal ... «CFTKTV, Jun 15»
Tsimshian to be taught in elementary schools
Language teacher Amanda Robinson calls on volunteers to match names with sea creatures during a Sm'algyax language unit. Robinson said she has been ... «Prince Rupert Northern View, Jun 15»
More than a building
The ceremony then moved to the front entry of the building, where Tsimshian carver David Boxley and his son, David Boxley Jr., spoke on the Tsimshian house ... «Capital city weekly, May 15»
