8 CONTENTS [ETH. ANN. 18 



Sketch of the western Eskimo Continued. 1 age 



Religion and mythology Continued. 



Effect of Christian contact 421 



Witchcraft 422 



Shades of the dead 422 



Genesis myth the Raven Father 425 



Supernatural powers 127 



Mythic animals 441 



Conception of natural phenomena 



Traditional showers of ashes 449 



- irmil Animal symbolism 450 - 



Folk tales 450 



Scope of Alaskan folklore 450 



Flood legends from St Michael 452 



Tales of the Raven 152 



The creation 452 



Raven takes a wife 402 



The Raven, the Whale, and the Mink 464 



The Red Bear (from St Michael and Norton sound) 467 



The Giant . - 471 



The One-who-finds-nothing 474 



The Lone Woman 479 



The circling of cranes 480 



The dwarf people 480 



The Sun and the Moon (from St Michael) 481 



The Siin and the Moon (from the Lower Yukon) 482 



Origin of land and people 482 



The bringing of the light by Raven 483 



The Red Hear (from Andreivsky) 485 



The last of the Thunderbirds 186 



The Land of the Dead 188 



The strange boy 4 90 



Origin of the Yn-gi-yhTk or I-tf-ka-tah festival 494 



Origin of winds 497 



The strong man 499 



The Owl-girl 499 



Tale of Ak -chik-chn -gfik 499 



The discontented Grass-plant 505 



The fire ball 510 



The Land of Darkness 511 



The Raven and the Marmot 514 



The shaman in the moon 515 



The Man-worm 516 



Migration legend 516 



Origin of the people of Diomede islands and of East cape, Siberia 517 



