Thomas F. Thornton is professor of anthropology at Portland State University, Oregon. He is the author of Being and Place among the Tlingit.

". . . a remarkable contribution to a growing scholarship on the importance of place in Native American communities . . . and should serve as a model for future research concerning the preservation of indigenous place names."

• A Note to the Reader / Harold P. Martin Foreword: People of the Land / Rosita Worl Introduction, by Thomas F. Thornton 1. Yaakwdaat Kwaan, Galyax Kwaan, and Gunnaaxoo Kwaan 2. Xunaa Kaawu 3. Jilkaat Kwaan and Jilkoot Kwaan 4. Aak’w Kwaan and T’aaku Kwaan 5. Sheet’ka Kwaan 6. Xutsnoowu Kwaan 7. Keex’ Kwaan, Kooyu Kwaan, and S’awdaan Kwaan 8. Shtax’heen Kwaan 9. Hinyaa Kwaan 10. Taant’a Kwaan and Sanyaa Kwaan 11. K’aykaani References

Thomas F. Thornton is professor of anthropology at Portland State University, Oregon. He is the author of Being and Place among the Tlingit.

". . . a remarkable contribution to a growing scholarship on the importance of place in Native American communities . . . and should serve as a model for future research concerning the preservation of indigenous place names."

• A Note to the Reader / Harold P. Martin Foreword: People of the Land / Rosita Worl Introduction, by Thomas F. Thornton 1. Yaakwdaat Kwaan, Galyax Kwaan, and Gunnaaxoo Kwaan 2. Xunaa Kaawu 3. Jilkaat Kwaan and Jilkoot Kwaan 4. Aak’w Kwaan and T’aaku Kwaan 5. Sheet’ka Kwaan 6. Xutsnoowu Kwaan 7. Keex’ Kwaan, Kooyu Kwaan, and S’awdaan Kwaan 8. Shtax’heen Kwaan 9. Hinyaa Kwaan 10. Taant’a Kwaan and Sanyaa Kwaan 11. K’aykaani References

Thomas F. Thornton is professor of anthropology at Portland State University, Oregon. He is the author of Being and Place among the Tlingit.

". . . a remarkable contribution to a growing scholarship on the importance of place in Native American communities . . . and should serve as a model for future research concerning the preservation of indigenous place names."

• A Note to the Reader / Harold P. Martin Foreword: People of the Land / Rosita Worl Introduction, by Thomas F. Thornton 1. Yaakwdaat Kwaan, Galyax Kwaan, and Gunnaaxoo Kwaan 2. Xunaa Kaawu 3. Jilkaat Kwaan and Jilkoot Kwaan 4. Aak’w Kwaan and T’aaku Kwaan 5. Sheet’ka Kwaan 6. Xutsnoowu Kwaan 7. Keex’ Kwaan, Kooyu Kwaan, and S’awdaan Kwaan 8. Shtax’heen Kwaan 9. Hinyaa Kwaan 10. Taant’a Kwaan and Sanyaa Kwaan 11. K’aykaani References