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non-potlatcher
B.C.
DCHP-1 (pre-1967)
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n.
an Indian opposed to the potlatch system.
See: potlatch system
Quotations
1961
When the writer was in Alert Bay in
1961
When the writer was in Alert Bay in 1946, Indian informants claimed that the agent had divided the reserve into two major sections: the area for "potlatchers" to live in and the area for "non-potlatchers." This was not confirmed.