Tharonhiàwakon is a creative force shaping plants and animals while his brother Shawiskara likes to undo his creations and make life difficult and tries to find ways to get rid of his brother Tharonhiawa:kon. Adapted by Tewateronhiá:khwa Mina Beauvais. Illustrated by Kahentí:ne Kim Gabriel.
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Longhair, a good medecine man, helps families undo evil practiced on them to prevent catching any game during the winter. Adapted by Skawèn:nati Madeleine Montour. Illustrated by Kahentí:ne Kim Gabriel.
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How a little bird cheated to get the Creator’s most beautiful song. Adapted by Kawinónhsen Audrey Nelson. Illustrated by Katsi’tsakwas Ellen Gabriel.
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How seven children became the constellation known as the Pleiades. Adapted by Kawinónhsen Audrey Nelson, illustrated by Katlatont Brenda Gabriel-Doxtator.
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A local legend about a mysterious cave on Blue Mountain and Kanehsatà:ke’s own giant serpent. Adapted by Tewateronhiákhwa Mina Beauvais, illustrated by Katlatont Brenda Gabriel-Doxtator.
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A woman of the Bear Clan takes in a sickly elderly man after the other clans refuse him. Adapted by Skaronhianon:we Hattie Nelson, illustrated by Wahiarónkwas David.
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How the Creator made the butterfly, so the people could see the beauty of life, not just the sadness. Adapted by Kawinónhsen Audrey Nelson, illustrated by Otsi’tsa’ón:we Julie Gaspe.
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When their food supply is constantly being stolen by the greedy bears, the bees ask for help from Nanabush. They are given the stingers to defend their honey, and the bears learn not to be so greedy. Adapted by Tewateronhiákhwa Mina Beauvais, illustrated by Katlatont Brenda Gabriel-Doxtator.
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This is an important legend to the Kanien’kehá:ka told in three parts. Adapted by Wathahine Marylene Nicholas and Warisose Josephine Gabriel. Illustrated by Katlatont Brenda Gabriel-Doxtator and Shahoié:ren Kevin Proulx. Part # 1 tells the story of how the world was created. Part #2 reveals Sky Woman’s life on Turtle Island. Part # 3 deals with the birth of the twins, and the classic battle of good and evil.
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The story of a hungry, demanding little turtle who flew south and learned the hard way what goes up must come down. Adapted by Tewateronhiákhwa Mina Beauvais, illustrated by
Shahoié:ren Kevin Proulx
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