Kushtaka: Monster of the Pacific Northwest [NEW 2025 Folklore Documentary]

In this video, we explore one of the oldest and most iconic folktales of the Pacific Northwest: the legend of the Kushtaka, or Land Otter Man.

0:00:00 – Introduction
0:02:03 - Kaka’s Misadventure
0:07:09 - The Kushtaka Sister
0:10:45 - The Land Otter Son
0:15:27 - The Kushtakas’ Captive
0:18:29 - Tahltan Tales
0:21:15 - The Land Otter Woman
0:24:06 - The Man Who Didn’t Belief in Kushtaka
0:25:50 - The Young Otter Spirit
0:27:51 - Tanana and Koyukon Beliefs
0:29:31 - Gwich’in Beliefs
0:31:04 - Blackfoot Conception of the Otter

Видео Kushtaka: Monster of the Pacific Northwest [NEW 2025 Folklore Documentary] канала Hammerson Peters