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Haida texts and myths

Note 1 — STORIES ACCOMPANIED BY TEXTS

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Beaver’s store of food was plentiful. While he was away hunting Porcupine stole his food. But instead of going away he sat there. Then Beaver came and asked him: “Did you eat my food?” And [he said]: “No, indeed; how can the food of supernatural beings be taken? You have supernatural power and I have supernatural power.”1 He told him he had stolen his food. Then they started to fight.

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