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older men and women of the Sioux, of which I made careful notes as related, knowing that, if not recorded, these fairy tales would be lost to posterity by the passing of the primitive Indian.

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Indian Myths of South Central California



Introduction

1.--Rumsien Costanoan. The Beginning of the World.

2.--Rumsien Costanoan. Coyote.

3.--Rumsien Costanoan. Coyote And The Hummingbird.

4.--Rumsien Costanoan. Coyote And His Wife.

5.--Rumsien Costanoan. Coyote And His Children.

6.--Rumsie ...



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Yana Texts



This is a collection of texts from the Yana, a native Californian people who spoke a Hokan language. The Yana lived in the north-eastern Sacramento region of California, east of Redding and north of Chico. Their mythology was very similar to their neighbors, t ...



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Haida Songs



The Haida are a Canadian Native American group which lives on the Queen Charlotte Islands, just off the coast of British Columbia. This is the triangular archipelago which looks like it is a piece broken off of Alaska. This collection of Haida songs, collected ...



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Tlingit Myths and Texts



This is a massive study of the myths and legends of the Tlingit, Native Americans of southern Alaska. These texts include a lengthly cycle of stories about Raven, the trickster figure of the Northwest, the equivalent of the better known Coyote of the Southwest ...



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Zuni Religion



The Zuñi are a Southwest American Indian nation. Their spiritual beliefs center around elaborate ceremonies for fertility and rain, comprised of a yearly cycle of ritual dances by masked dancing gods called Kachinas.

Frank Cushing (1857-1900), was one of ...



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Chinigchinich



Chinigchinich is an ethnographic account of the culture and (notably) religious beliefs of the native Californians in the vicinity of the famous mission San Juan Capistrano. This is the mission where the swallows, legendarily, return every year. There is nothi ...



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Kwakiutl Tales



This is a collection of myths and folklore from the Kwakiutl Native Americans of British Columbia, Canada. They originally resided on the northern end of Vancouver Island and the adjacent coast. The texts were collected and translated by Franz Boas, who was on ...



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A Saboba Origin-Myth



This is a short article on the origin myth of the native Californians of the Tehachapi mountain region, written over a hundred years ago. This area traditionally marks the bounday between northern and southern California. Although this article reflects some ba ...



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Origin Myths of the Navaho Indians

The Creation

The Age of Animal Heroes

The Age of Gods

The Wanderings

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