Note 37 — Raven Traveling

Then Nᴀñkî′lsʟas-łîña′-i said: “Now go to my sister Sî′ndjugwañ to get food for me.”37 And a crowd of young men went to get it. They came back with silver salmon and cranberries. And [he said]: “Go to Yał-kīñā′ñg̣o,38 too, to beg some for me.” Her house was also full of silver salmon, cranberries, and sockeye salmon. They also brought some from the woman at the head of Skidegate creek,39 and they brought some from the woman at the head of Qꜝā′dᴀsg̣o creek. It mounted up level with the roof. The distribution of food was still going on when daylight came. On the next day, too, and on the next day [it went on]. At the end of ten days they went off in a crowd. These [days] were ten winters, they say.