Tate’s Chinook/Tsimshian hymn
Good old C.M. Tate, the missionary who gave you the spectacularly odd and rather rare “St Marks Kloosh Yiem Kopa Nesika Savious Jesus Christ“, also left this behind: Chinook Hymn “Nothing but the… Continue reading
Daily Archive: November 5, 2015
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Mocking Haida song lyrics in Chinuk Wawa
A Haida mocking song in Chinook Jargon. From Rolf Knight, “Indians at Work: An Informal History of Native Labour in British Columbia 1858-1930“. An aside about Haida fishermen and cannery workers who journeyed… Continue reading