Aadé S’áxt’ Haa Jeet Kawdihayi Yé (How Devil’s Club Came to Be – Written in Lingít)

Aadé S’áxt’ Haa Jeet Kawdihayi Yé   is an original story inspired by ancient oral traditions. It tells the story of Raven's niece, who sets off to save her village after a giant kidnaps her village's shaman and leaves her people ailing. She discovers devil's club, a plant common in Southeast Alaska that is considered sacred for its medicinal properties.  Features the Thunderbird People, a clan in Tlingit culture. This book, which was originally published in English through Baby Raven Reads, is told entirely in Lingít, which was composed by Tlingit Elder Florence Sheakley. Written by Tlin...