Legends and Stories
- Coyote and the buffalo- Colville legend about why buffalo don't live near Kettle Falls.
- Coyote quarrels with mole- Colville legend about coyote fighting with his wife.
- Spirit chief names the animal people- Colville legend about the naming of the Chip-chap-tiqulk.
- Turtle and the eagle- Colville folktale about turtle winning a race.
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