Native American Mythology Archive

A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - Cedar is considered the most sacred tree in Native American beliefs. Cedar holds significant importance in Native American traditions as a ceremonial plant.

Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - The Apache people, a North American Indian tribe, say they received their wisdom, skills, and laws from a mysterious individual whom they refer

Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com -  Did you know that some Native American and pre-Christian beliefs hold that each person possesses not one, but two souls? This intriguing idea

Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - The Okanagan Indians, whose ancestral lands extend across the U.S.-Canada border in Washington state and British Columbia, have a captivating myth about white

A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - Michabo (Michabou) was the Great Spirit of the Algoquins of - a group of North American Indian peoples who lived in the past

Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com  - The beautiful and mysterious Tate's Hell Swamp in Franklin County is a natural jewel between the Apalachicola and Ochlockonee rivers. Home to many

Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - The Biblical story of the Tower of Babel in Genesis explains why people speak different languages. The Choctaw, a Native American Indian tribe

Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Stories of mysterious beings who dwell in secret underground worlds are common among many Native American tribes. According to local accounts, these individuals avoid

Jeramy Neugin - AncientPages.com - In Cherokee beliefs, the Sun and Moon, the ancient world, and the first man and woman were all created by a number of

Jeramy Neugin - AncientPages.com -  The Cherokee used the spirits of their ancestors as talismans of protection against harm. After the home was smoked, dirt from the family

Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Among the Native Americans there are many fascinating myths describing how life merged on our planet. One very beautiful myth tells about a remarkable

Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Like many other characters encountered in Native American mythology, Heyoka teaches us valuable life lessons. Heyoka is an entertaining figure; everything this creature does

A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - Mount Roraima is located on a high plateau at the junction of Brazil, Venezuela, and Guyana. It was carved from a single, monolithic,

Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Native Americans have many very intriguing stories about beings who they encountered. These creatures are often very unusual in their appearance and they mostly

Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - The Hopi await the return of Pahana, their lost white brother, who will come back dressed in red and bring with him a

Thalia Lightbringer - AncientPages.com - This Cherokee tale is interesting because it relates a philosophy of life which was practiced by many Native Americans. They used every part of

Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Native Americans have wonderful legends of a powerful and magnificent Thunderbird that the Gods sent to protect humans from evil. When this huge,