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Slave Indian legends

Anthropologica (1)Published In 1955 • Pages: 119-143

By: Williamson, Robert G..

AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
After providing some information about the informants, this document presents a creation myth, including the saga of the hero Yampa Déja.
SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
Mythology
Verbal arts
Informants
Interviewing in research
Recording and collecting in the field
cultureCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
Slavey
RegionThe area the document pertains to
North America
Sub RegionThe more specific area the document pertains to, which is located within the Region
Arctic and Subarctic
Document TypeMay include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs, or chapters/parts of monographs
article
Evaluation
Creator TypeThe type of person writing the document, e.g. Ethnographer, Missionary, Archaeologist, Folklorist, Linguist, Indigenous Person, and so on.
Anthropologist
Document Rating A ranking done by HRAF anthropologists based on the strength of the source material on a scale of 1 to 5, as follows: 1 - poor; 2 - fair; 3 - good, useful data, but not uniformly excellent; 4 - excellent secondary data; 5 - excellent primary data.
5: Excellent Primary Data
AnalystThe HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection
Teferi Abate Adem ; 2015
Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
1954-1955
Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
1954-1955
Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
Fort Simpson, Northwest Territories, Canada
NotesAdditional notes
by Robert G. Williamson
LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
56004160
LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
Slavey Indians