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  2. Quileute - Wikipedia

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    Quileute myths proclaim that the two-sided mythical character known as Dokibatt and K’wa’iti was responsible for creating the first human of the Quileute tribe by transforming a wolf. In the beginning there were five tribal societies that represented the elk hunter, the whale hunter, the fisherman, the weather predictor, and the medicine man .

  3. Thunderbird and Whale - Wikipedia

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    Whale was a monster, killing other whales and depriving the Quileute tribe of meat and oil. Thunderbird, a benevolent supernatural being, saw from its home high in the mountains that the people were starving. It soared out over the coastal waters, then plunged into the ocean and seized Whale. A struggle ensued; the ocean receded and rose again.

  4. Ravens in Native American mythology - Wikipedia

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    The Quileute are a Native American people in western Washington state in the United States, currently numbering approximately 2000. Their language belongs to the Chimakuan languages family. The native name for Raven among the Quileute is Báyaḳ (By-yuhk). [35]: 9

  5. List of Twilight characters - Wikipedia

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    He is a Quileute Native American and a werewolf. In Twilight, Jacob plays the minor role of a forgotten childhood friend of Bella's, and he develops a crush on her. In an attempt to learn more about Cullens, Bella flirts with Jacob, and he tells her tribe legends about "the cold ones", or vampires.

  6. Apotamkin - Wikipedia

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    The Apotamkin (also spelled apotampkin) is a creature in Native American mythology. [1] According to the mythology, it is a giant fanged sea monster that lives in the Passamaquoddy Bay and pulls people in to eat them, particularly careless children.

  7. Quileute language - Wikipedia

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    Quileute / ˈ k w ɪ l ɪ j uː t /, [2] sometimes alternatively anglicized as Quillayute / k w ɪ ˈ l eɪ j uː t /, is an extinct language, and was the last Chimakuan language, spoken natively until the end of the 20th century by Quileute and Makah elders on the western coast of the Olympic peninsula south of Cape Flattery at La Push and the lower Hoh River in Washington state, United States.

  8. Life and Death: Twilight Reimagined - Wikipedia

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    She is the matriarch of the Cullen clan. When the Quileute wolves confront the Cullens (believing them responsible for Beau's "death"), Carine converses with the Quileute tribal elder Bonnie Black. Archie Cullen: Edythe, Royal and Eleanor's adoptive brother and Jessamine's mate. He has the power to see the future and uses this to warn the other ...

  9. List of fictional Native Americans - Wikipedia

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    An attractive protector of the Quileute tribe and the son of Billy Black. [citation needed] Harry Clearwater: He was the elder of the Quileute tribe who died of a heart attack in New Moon. [citation needed] Leah Clearwater: She is the daughter of Harry and Sue Clearwater, who is the only known female shape-shifting wolf in the history of the ...