The Mythology of North AmericaDescribes the background of the myths of the Indian cultures of the North American continent, some of which have the same themes as myths of other world cultures. |
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Northwest Coast | 25 |
Part Two Far North | 57 |
Southwest 6 THE EMERGENCE 77 | 77 |
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adventures Algonkian American Indian animals Apache Arapaho ARBAE Arikara Athapascan Basin BBAE bear become began Bird Nester Boas brother buffalo California called ceremony Cherokee Cheyenne child Chippewa clan CNAI Coast Salish Coast-Plateau Coyote created creation creator Cree culture hero daughter death deer deity Dorsey eagles Earth Diver east Emergence epic Eskimo father fire fish folktales gods grandmother Haida Hare HNAI human Hupa husband Iroquois Kánekelak killed Kroeber Kwakiutl Lakota Legends lore Luiseño MAFL Mandan Menominee Midwest monster monster-ridding cycle Moon myth age mythic mythology narrator Navajo North American Northwest Coast Ojibwa origin myths Pawnee Potawatomi Pueblos Rabbit Radin Rasmussen Raven Raven cycle region Rite ritual sacred Salish salmon Seneca Sioux Southwest spirit Star story storyteller Sun Dance Swanton tale tell theme Tlingit told traditions Transformer tribes trickster Tsimshian twin UCPAAE underworld variant western wife Winnebago Wintu Wisakedjak Wolf young Yuchi Yurok Zuni