Guests Never Leave Hungry : The Autobiography of James Sewid, a Kwakiutl Indian

In this book Sewid tells of his work for the Native Brotherhood of British Columbia and of his activities as Chief. He describes developments which he initiated to revive Kwakiutl arts and outlines economic institutions which he created to improve Kwakiutl living standards. His story offers many insights into life in a non-Western society undergoing rapid change and provides and excellent study of an individual who adapted successfully to these changes.Sewid, James is the author of 'Guests Never Leave Hungry : The Autobiography of James Sewid, a Kwakiutl Indian', published 1969 under ISBN 9780783733135 and ISBN 0783733135.