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Chief Shakes totem (featuring a Raven), Wrangell, Alaska, c. 1898. A RAVEN is known as transformer, trickster, hero, creator and is the other of the two main crests of the Haida. Legends credit Raven with, among other things, releasing the Sun and Moon, bringing water and fish and, according to the Haida, discovering mankind in a clamshell.
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