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anasseu
she makes a floor of fir branches
anatshenanu
they cover the base of the tent with snow
apakuatakanu patshuianitshuap
they cover the tent structure with canvas
auneu tshishtapakuna
she carries spruce branches
ka tshimanakaniht kukushuakanashkuat
place where the poles have been left
ka uitshinanut
camp
kakusseshiu-patshuianitshuap
prospector’s tent
kutuenanu
they make a fire
mamakushkamu umatukap
he uses his body weight to trample the snow, to make a place for the tent
manukashunanu
they set up the camp
nanatuaputatsheu
he pierces the trunk to bend them
nekakatamu ukatshishapishteshim
he puts sand in his frying pan
pashkaipu
even out the ground for the tent
piuashikuaitshenanu
they remove the branches from a conifer with an axe to insulate a floor
puitakaishkaitsheu
he splits wood chips with an axe
shakassineu pishimu
the moon is full
shaputuan
cone-shaped, two-doored tent
tashkaimiteu
split wood
tashtuikanitshuap
teepee
tetauan
central pole
tipainissatamu apakuanu
she measure the canvas with her hand
tshiashi-nikuashkan
ancient cemetary
tshishtashkatshikana
tent poles
utapanashkut utapeu umitima
here she comes with her firewood on the sled


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