Do you believe in the Quileute Legends? If so keep reading, if not keep reading. I used to live in La Push and I had many friends. But soon I had moved away. And I hadn't got the money to fly over to see my friends. But after a few years I collected enough money to get a plane ticket. When I arrived my best friends mother had picked me up. We drove through La Push. I couldn't see my best friend. I then asked his mom. She told me that he was out with friends. So then his mom brought me in to the house to get settled. After a couple hours he came home. I … [Read More...]
Most societies have folklores and legends of witches, werewolves, Sasquatch, and creatures that walk amongst us. The Navajo Indians or Deni' people have Skinwalkers. They are those who trot along here and there on all fours, those who change skins depending on powers they seek, those who follow the 'Witchery Way', the ones that the Navajo people defer from talking about for fear of reprisal. The Skinwalkers are the Witches Witch, the Highest Priest or Priestess who turns evil, who practice cannibalism and necrophilia, those who are no longer human - but are … [Read More...]
Meet the Extended Cullen Family The Cullens are the fictional vampire family in the Twilight series written by Stephenie Meyer. The family is comprised of several young vampires that were turned into vampires for various reasons by Carlisle Cullen, who acts as a father. The younger Cullens live together like brothers and sisters with Carlisle and his wife Esme play a parenting role in the extended family. Carlisle Cullen (Peter Facinelli) is the head of the family which is often referred to as the Olympic Coven. He was born sometime in the 1640s to an … [Read More...]
Once there was a wolf who always hunted on the beach for hair-seals, whales, or anything else he could find. One day he wandered further than normally, and arrived at a house where he discovered a man living all by himself. His name was Kweeti. He came in and flopped down a duck, saying, "Keep this, while I hunt some more!" Kweeti said, 'Very well, you may leave it there. I'm very sick." Near dark the wolf came in again, and said, "I'll stay here this evening and head home tomorrow." Kweeti agreed, indicated where to sleep, and handed him a big stone for … [Read More...]
La Push, Washington People and Places Location La Push, the location of the Quileute Tribe’s reservation, is in Washington State’s Clallam County, on the Olympic Peninsula. The residential district is around 153 miles northwesterly from Seattle. It's located at 47°54’32”N and 124°38’07”W. The Quileute Reservation covers about one square mile of land (594 acres). Demographic Profile According to the 2000 U.S. Census, La Push has a population of 371, with a gender dispersion of 57.1% male and 42.9% female. In 2000 nearly 82.8% of residents Are American … [Read More...]
For those of you who have seen the movie Twilight; the Twilight Soundtrack will cause and create a recall, as you listen to the tracks you'll revisit the scenes from the movie. The tracks are composed of a mixture of new sounds that seem to be darker, harder with a hint of anger, just what the vampires ordered. Just like the vampire I devoured the Twilight Soundtrack and had a thirst for more. For those who'd like to listen I added the playlist to the sidebar "listen Twilight Soundtrack". The book Twilight burns its way into the hearts of old and young a … [Read More...]
June 2010 Release Date for Stephenie Meyers' Twilight: Eclipse Summit Entertainment has officially announced the release date for "The Twilight Saga: Eclipse." The third installment in the popular vampire movie series will hit theaters on June 30, 2010. Director David Slade is on board for "Twilight: Eclipse" taking over helming duties from Chris Weitz, who directed the previous chapter, "New Moon." Production got underway in August, shooting on location, with Vancouver, Canada standing in for Seattle. Most of the cast is expected to reprise their roles, … [Read More...]
Quileute legends which are pronounced as quill-yoot legends are the stories that have passed to American Indian from the Quileute tribe. The Quileute myths have characters that bring up real shadowlike images in your mind when you read or hear them. Some of the characters from these myths are Q’waiti, Thunderbird, Raven and Dask’ija. The Twilight book series explains the Quileute legend of "The Cold Ones", which is written by Stephenie Meyer. Stephenie Meyer has made up this mythical quileute tale to incorporate vampires into her novel. She has actually … [Read More...]
Quileute Legend In Quileute Legend, in the past there was a war between the Quileute and the Ozette (Eyii'-elat). A Quileute man lost all his brothers in battle. He retired to a hill on the northern side of the mouth of the Quileute river, and cried at that place. That night there was a full moon, and the nights were very clear. On one of these occasions he viewed something in the river, with several animals swimming about it. At sight of this, the man quit crying, and, took off his blanket, then dived into the river and swam towards it. He swam right … [Read More...]
Quileute legend may contain on occasion customary customs of day-to-day life and even comprise spiritual or mythic elements. In the beginning, the Quileute had no form of writing so every legend had to be communicated orally from generation to generation so as to preserve and record their history. There can be both a moral and psychological theme to the work, in addition to entertainment value, depending on the nature of the storyteller, the manner of the telling, the ages of the audience members, and the overall context of the performance . The … [Read More...]