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Haida texts and myths

Note 26 — STORIES ACCOMPANIED BY TEXTS (continued 2)

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While he still lay there a white animal26 swam into Skedans harbor. He at once told his father not to allow anyone to go to it. So his father directed. Then he set out after it with three canoe companions. They pursued it. After he had shot at it in the inside of the harbor for a while it led him out. At the same time a fog enveloped him. They then beat drums for him and they threw skids one against another. After two foggy nights had passed it cleared in the morning. Then some went toward Lake inlet.27 Some also went to Rock-point.28 They picked up his paddle. They again owned the sea. They again owned the land.

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