Series originally recorded by KPFA in 1949. Jaime de Angulo, an anthropologist and linguist among his many accomplishments, became familiar with the oral traditions of the Pit River Indians of Northern California. The year before his death he broadcast the mythic origin cylce of those Indians. The recordings have been restored to their original form.|INDIAN TALES : JAIME de ANGULO / reedited and produced by Gui de Angulo. - Series originally recorded by KPFA in 1949. Jaime de Angulo, an anthropologist and linguist among his many accomplishments, became familiar with the oral traditions of the Pit River Indians of Northern California. The year before his death he broadcast the mythic origin cylce of those Indians. The recordings have been restored to their original form. - CONTENT: pt.1. The departure of the Bear family to the villages of the Cranes (13 min.) -- pt.2. Bear family wakes, calls their shadows home. They go on to visit the Hawk people (16 min.) -- pt.3. Bear family arrives at the village of Flints. Eveyone gambles, Indian style. Fox gets Flint charms (13 min.) -- pt.4. Fox gets lost, visits weasel's house. Flints help him. The Bear family arrives at the village of the Ducks, where a Big Dance is held (16 min). - RECORDED: 1949 (1991).
pt.1. The departure of the Bear family to the villages of the Cranes (13 min.) -- pt.2. Bear family wakes, calls their shadows home. They go on to visit the Hawk people (16 min.) -- pt.3. Bear family arrives at the village of Flints. Eveyone gambles, Indian style. Fox gets Flint charms (13 min.) -- pt.4. Fox gets lost, visits weasel's house. Flints help him. The Bear family arrives at the village of the Ducks, where a Big Dance is held (16 min).