Native American stories / told by Joseph Bruchac ; illustrations by John Kahionhes Fadden.
A collection of Native American tales and myths focusing on the relationship between man and nature.
Record details
- ISBN: 1555910947 (pbk.) :
- ISBN: 9781555910945 (pbk.)
- Physical Description: 145 pages: illustrations, map ; 26 cm.
- Publisher: Golden, Colo. : Fulcrum Pub., c1991.
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- "From Keepers of the earth [by] Michael J. Caduto and Joseph Bruchac."
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Creation. The coming of Gluscabi (Abenaki, northeast woodlands) -- The Earth on Turtle's back (Onondaga, northeast woodlands) -- Four worlds : the Dine story of creation (Dine/Navajo, southwest).Fire. Loo-Wit, the fire-keeper (Nisqually, Pacific northwest) -- How Grandmother Spider stole the sun (Muskogee/Creek, Oklahoma).Earth. Tunka-shila, grandfather rock (Lakota/Sioux, Great Plains) -- Old Man Coyote and the rock (Pawnee, Great Plains).Wind and weather. Gluscabi and the wind eagle (Abenaki, northeast woodlands).Water. The hero twins and the swallower of clouds (Zuni, southwest) -- Koluscap and the water monster (Micmac and Maliseet, Maritime provinces) -- How thunder and earthquake made ocean (Yurok, California) -- Sedna, the woman under the sea (Inuit, Arctic regions) -- How Raven made the tides (Tsimshian, Pacific northwest).Sky. How Coyote was the moon (Kalispel, Idaho) -- How Fisher went to the skyland : the origin of the Big Dipper (Anishinabe, Great Lakes region).Seasons. Spring defeats winter (Seneca, northeast woodlands).Plants and animals. Coming of corn (Cherokee, North Carolina) -- Manabozho and the maple trees (Anishinabe, Great Lakes region) -- Kokopilau, the hump-backed flute player (Hopi, southwest) -- How Turtle flew south for the winter (Dakota/Sioux, Midwest) -- Gluscabi and the game animals (Abenaki, northeast woodlands) -- Awi Usdi, the little deer (Cherokee, North Carolina).Life, death, spirit. Origin of death (Siksika/Blackfeet, Montana and Alberta).Unity of earth. White Buffalo Calf Woman and the sacred pipe (Lakota/Sioux, Great Plains).
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- Subject:
- Indians of North America > Folklore.
Indian mythology > North America.
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.
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- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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