| Title |
Ong, Chai-ok and Shin-au-av go to a distant mountain to gather pine-nuts |
| Subject |
Indians of North America--Social life and customs; Indians of North America--Origins; Indians of North America--Languages; Paiute Indians; Paiute Indians--history; Ethnohistory; Language and languages; Ong; Indigenous peoples--North America |
| Keywords |
ute and paiute legends 1873; shin-au-av; traditions; chai-ok; shinau-aw; Native Americans |
| Publisher |
Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah |
| File Name |
(30) Ong, Chai-ok and Shinau-aw go to a distant mountain to gather pine-nuts.pdf |
| Tribe |
Paiute; Ute |
| Language |
eng |
| Description |
Ong, Chai-ok, and Shin-au-av go travel to a distant mountain with the goal of gathered pine nuts to bring home. However, the people of the mountains deceived Shin-au-av and gave him seeds for a Cedar trees instead. This story explains why Cedar trees grow in the lower hills and Pine on the higher mountains |
| Type |
Image/StillImage |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Rights |
Digital Image © 2010 America West Center. All Rights Reserved |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6pp225f |
| Setname |
uaida_main |
| ID |
362603 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6pp225f |
