First Guest of Intertribal Radio's New show! Big Uncle Energy! Big, Big Energy! None other than Native Outlaws Most Wanted Gary Jenness! Yurok and Mettah Clan. - Related to Algonquin people and spoke two types of speech. One was said to be High Yurok, which was Shakespearean in design and sound according to linguistic scholars. The other was tlith (religious language/ ceremonial).
- The Mettah was one of four Aristocracies in the Pacific Northwest that is associated with the Yurok Tribe but is actually a separate clan which played a central role in Law Ceremonies of major importance.
- the Mettah had shamans known as Mettah Priests" who were Obsidian Bearers and were crucial in the World Renewal Ceremonies where the 4 Great Houses (each posessing a dance) played a part in the collective ceremony. Loud and Proud! Natives Supporting Natives! Only on Intertribal Radio!