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Facts for Kids: Kwakiutl Indians (Kwakiutls, Kwak'wala) __ "Information about the Kwakiutl Indians for students and teachers. Covers food, homes, arts and crafts, weapons, culture, and daily life of the Kwakiutls." - From bigorrin.org - http://www.bigorrin.org/kwakiutl_kids.htm

Kwakiutl Indian Canoe __ "This site presents an historic image of Kwakiutl people in canoes, British Columbia, and a nice collection of historic photos." - illustrated - From old-picture.com - http://www.old-picture.com/indians/Kwakiutl-Indian-Canoe.htm

Kwakiutl Indian Man __ "This web page has an important photograph of Yakotlus, Kwakiutl man, head-and- shoulders portrait, seated, facing right..." - illustrated - From old-picture.com - http://www.old-picture.com/indians/Kwakiutl-Indian-Man.htm

Kwakiutl Indian Tribe History __ "Kwakiutl (according to their own folk etymology the name signifies 'smoke of the world', but with more probability it means 'beach at the north side of the river'). " A brief overview of Kwakiutl history. - From accessgenealogy.com - http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/tribes/canada/kwakiutlindianhist.htm


 
The Kwakiutl, Indians of North America - Associated Content __ A detailed multi-page overview of Kwakiutl Indians, history, culture and more. - From associatedcontent.com - http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/734099/the_kwakiutl_indians_of_north_america.html?cat=47

Kwakiutl | Potlatch __ "Throughout native North America, gift giving is a central feature of social life. In the Pacific Northwest of the United States and British Columbia in Canada, this tradition is known as the potlatch." Learn about the Potlatch and its changing legal status. - illustrated - From kwakiutl.bc.ca - http://www.kwakiutl.bc.ca/culture/potlatch.htm

Native Americans: Kwakiutl __ A collection of online resources related to the Kwakiutl. - From emints.org - http://www.emints.org/ethemes/resources/S00001715.shtml 


 
Native Americans: Kwakiutl Indian History and Culture __ You will find Culture, history, art, religion, and genealogy of the Kwakiutl Indians. - From native-languages.org/ - http://www.native-languages.org/kwakiutl_culture.htm

Who were the Wakashan Kwakiutl? -Native American Indian Tribes ... __ "Kwakiutl society was divided into three main castes based on heredity: slaves, commoners, and nobles." A good overview based on a question. - From aaanativearts.com - http://www.aaanativearts.com/article1511.html

 

 

 

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