When Loon-Woman Sought a Husband! — an Achomawi Folklore
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5 min readJul 2, 2020
The Achomawi are the northerly nine bands of the Pit River tribe of Native Americans who live in northeastern California. Their tales have been passed down orally from one generation to the other, to be documented much later upon the arrival of the Europeans. This snippet tells of a time when Loon-Woman sought a husband! If you wish to hear more about the Achomawi, check out their creation…