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The origin of the Canyons of the Colorado

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Title The origin of the Canyons of the Colorado
Subject Indians of North America--Social life and customs; Indians of North America--Origins; Indians of North America--Languages; Paiute Indians; Paiute Indians--history; Language and languages; Ethnohistory; Indigenous peoples--North America
Spatial Coverage Colorado
Keywords Ute and Paiute Legends 1873; Traditions; Native Americans
Tribe Paiute; Ute
Description This is the story of how the Colorado river and canyons were formed. After the leader of the Utes loses his beloved wife, Ta-vwoats(?) rolls a magic ball across the land so he can travel to go see her in the spirit world.
Publisher Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
Type Image/StillImage
Format application/pdf
File Name (39)The origin of the Canyons of the Colorado.pdf
Language eng
Rights Digital Image © 2010 University of Utah. All Rights Reserved
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Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6w69g9w