Shamans and kushtakas : north coast tales of the supernatural
Mix of history, legend, and adventure to dramatize the values and traditions of Tlingit and Haida societies. The shaman, honored as a healer and one who could see into the future fought the kustaka, an evil spirit (half human and half land otter) for the souls of dying persons
eBook, English, ©1991
Alaska Northwest Books, Anchorage, ©1991