akshahn

Updated: May 4, 2025

The Indians looked on with astonishment. However, the kettle did not consume, the water did not run into the fire Then, again, the Indians died. When the fish was eaten, the strangers put a kettle of rice on the fire. The Indians looked at each other and whispered, 'Akshahn, akshahn, or 'Maggots, maggots. The rice being cooked, some molasses were produced and mixed with it.

Eugene Stock - Metlakahtla and the North Pacific Mission