Meníll
Subtitle: the moon maiden
By: by Shannon Michelle Mirelez ; Cahuilla translation, Katherine Siva Saubel and Eric Elliott
Contributors: Saubel, Katherine Siva; Elliott, Eric
Publisher: Malki-Ballena Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Banning, CA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 26
ISBN-13: 9780939046508
Subjects: Cahuilla Indians; Folklore; Cahuilla (Indiens)
Description: The Cahuilla Indians believed that powerful beings called the Nuka-tem were the first to be created. One of them, Meníll the moon maiden, was a mother figure who taught her adopted children the lessons they needed for their health, well-being and survival.
Notes: Cover title.

Text in English and Cahuilla.