Kutchin
a member of a group of North American Indians who live in the region of the lower Mackenzie River in northwestern Canada and the Yukon and Porcupine rivers of northeastern Alaska.
the Athabascan language of the Kutchin.
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The Kutchin make pretty pipe-stems out of goose-quills wound about with porcupine-quills.
Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce | E. R. Billings.Crossing over to the country drained by the Yukon, we find the great Kutchin nation and to their north-east the Kenai.
The Works of Hubert Howe Bancroft, Volume 3 | Hubert Howe BancroftThe Vanta-Kutchin occupy 'the banks of the Porcupine, and the country to the north of it.'
The Works of Hubert Howe Bancroft, Volume 1 | Hubert Howe BancroftThe Kutcha Kutchin, 'people of the lowland,' are cleaner and better mannered.
The Works of Hubert Howe Bancroft, Volume 1 | Hubert Howe BancroftOther North American examples are the Kutchin, who have always possessed the system of totems.
Myth, Ritual, and Religion, Vol. 1 | Andrew Lang
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