Native American Legends While a Great Spirit constitutes the basis of Indian theory, the tribes believe in multiple deities surrounded by mythology. In accordance with their views of nature and spirit, they constantly appeal to these powers at every step of their lives. They hear the Great Spirit...
Native American mythology contains a great many gods, tricksters, heroes, and other mythical beings. The creator gods and heroes usually establish or restore order. Characters such as tricksters and animals can have either positive or negative qualities. Sometimes they are helpful and entertaining; ...
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Native American Stories and Legends - American Indian Myths - Blackfeet Folk Tales - Mythology retold (Illustrated Edition)George Bird Grinnell
This fascinating and informative compendium of Native American lore recounts the continent's myths chronologically and region-by-region, offering a wide range of nomadic sagas, animist myths, cosmogonies and creation myths, end-time prophecies, and other traditional tales. Legends include stories of...
these animals, who needed to be honored and obeyed. Along the Northwest Coast, people who fished for salmon developed a mythology in which salmon played a primary role. In the Southwest, where a corn-based agriculture predominated, legends about corn were prominent. Groups whose lives depended ...
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According to Russell, this creature is known as the Piasa; the “name is Indian, and signifies in the language of the Illini, ‘the bird that devours men.’” The Piasa once terrorized Native American villages, Russell claimed, killing many warriors before it was slain by the chief Oua...
Explore popular Native American mythology and folklore. Learn about Native American mythological creatures, including the Thunderbird and the...