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ToggleCentral Salish Mythology
The mythology Salish Central includes the following Native American peoples: Comox, Squamish, Lushootseed, Puget Sound Salish, Northern straits salish
the comox (Qʾomoχʷs in Comox) is a Native American language of the Salish language family spoken in Canada, British Columbia, the central east coast of Vancouver Island, and on the mainland in the communities of Homalco, Klahuse, and Sliammon.
Word Squamish is the Latin script of an expression, formulated in a "Coast Salish language", which refers to an Indian people originally from southwestern British Columbia in Canada.
the lushootseed, also called Puget Sound Salish, is a variant of the Salish languages native to coastal areas stretching from southern British Columbia to northern Washington State and in particular near Puget Sound Bay where it was used by several Native American tribes.
the northern straits salish is a Native American language of the Salish language family spoken in the United States, Washington State and Canada, British Columbia, southern Vancouver Island, on both sides of the Haro Straits and Rosario.
Central Salish Mythology (texts)
- Achalich
- Chef-Eth, The Kingfisher
- Fox and Salmon
- Goat and Deer
- Indian Justice
- Jid-Was and Dsa-Kokd-Suk
- Ku-Kwil Khaedib
- Kulshan and Shuksan
- Legend of two mountains
- Old Indian Camps
- Saukwa Beault
- Shla-Ahk, the Story Teller
- Skabalko
- Sti-Kieo and Skobie
- Story of So-Obdi
- Suiathl
- The Canoe-Maker
- The Creeks
- The Fire-War
- The Flood
- The Graveyards
- The Great Medicine Meeting
- The Longhouse
- The Steet-Athls
- The Thunder Tamanois
- The Tide Lake
- The Whetstone
- The Wren and the Water Ousel
- Tsahlbilt
- Cannibal Basket Woman Defeated by Clever Kids
- Cannibal Woman's Sister Eats Her Last Meal
- Cannibal Woman Chases Coyote
- Pushing Up The Sky
- Playing A Trick On The Moon
- Mink and his brother
- Raven and Crow's Potlatch
- In The Beginning of the Nisqually World
Books on Salish Mythology
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