Note 6 — He who hunted birds in his father’s village

Then he set out upon it. After he had gone on for a while he came to a hill in an open place on top of which rose something red.6 Then he went to it. Around the bottom of this something lay human bones. There was no way in which one could go up. Then he entered the mouse skin and rubbed salmon eggs before him [on the pole]. He went up after it. When he stood on top of this he clambered up on the sky.