The "High Country": A Summary of New Data Relating to the Significance of Certain Properties in the Belief Systems of Northwestern California Indians
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Title
The "High Country": A Summary of New Data Relating to the Significance of Certain Properties in the Belief Systems of Northwestern California Indians
Description
This document is a study created by Thomas Buckley, a cultural anthropologist working under a private contract for the USDA Forest Service. The purpose of the contract was to aid the forest service in identifying cultural significant areas in the Chimney Rock section of the Gasquet Orleans Road.
Creator
Thomas Buckley
Source
U.C. Davis Special Collections
Publisher
USDA Forest Service
Date
08/1976
Relation
See item 21 Buckley Collection for original copy.
See item 22 Buckley Collection Review of Buckley's report.
See item 22 Buckley Collection Review of Buckley's report.
Format
21.59cm x 27.94cm
Language
English
Extent
23 Pages
Identifier
D-334 David Risling Papers 7268
Box 33
Box 33
Table Of Contents
I. Introduction 1
II. Difficulties in Determining 2
A. History 2
B. Reticence of native informants 2
III. New Information on High Country Usage 6
A. Male Practitioners 6
B. Diversity of sites 9
C. Symbolic and social importance of High Country and High Men 10
IV. Significant Attributes of the High Country 10
A. Solitude and privacy 12
B. Visual and aural 13
C. Mythological aspects 15
D. Geographic and geological aspects 16
E. Aesthetic aspects 17
G. Contemporary ideological aspects 18
II. Difficulties in Determining 2
A. History 2
B. Reticence of native informants 2
III. New Information on High Country Usage 6
A. Male Practitioners 6
B. Diversity of sites 9
C. Symbolic and social importance of High Country and High Men 10
IV. Significant Attributes of the High Country 10
A. Solitude and privacy 12
B. Visual and aural 13
C. Mythological aspects 15
D. Geographic and geological aspects 16
E. Aesthetic aspects 17
G. Contemporary ideological aspects 18
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Citation
Thomas Buckley , “The "High Country": A Summary of New Data Relating to the Significance of Certain Properties in the Belief Systems of Northwestern California Indians,” The Gasquet Orleans Road, accessed May 8, 2024, https://goroad.omeka.net/items/show/204.