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CHARACTERS / Dásläts California lion / Djakkonus A duck / Dohos A duck / Dútûte A duck / Isis / Kai Jack rabbit / Kládo Duck / Kols Badger / Kumush / Látkakáwas / Lok Bear / Mówatwas South wind place people / Mukus Owl / Nada A bird / Skakas Free toad / Tcíkas Wren / Tókwa Mole / Wálwilegas Butterfly
Látkakáwas and her five brothers lived on the south side of Klamath Lake. The brothers went every day to fish from an island in the middle of the lake. Látkakáwas stayed at home; she gathered wiwhi seeds and burned the down from them to prepare them as food for her brothers and for herself.