Naiguata and the Seagulls
Naiguata and the Seagulls Caraca Carib People – Venezuela Legend has it that the cacique of the Caracas, one of the Carib tribes that…
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Glooskap and the Giant Skunk
Glooskap and the Giant Skunk Wolastoqiyik (Maliseet) People – Canada & USA After the struggle with Izignapogos that freed the food for everyone, Groundhog…
The Spring of Bats
The Spring of Bats Nahua People – Mexico A long time ago a tribe arrived in the lands of Tlazincahuatl in San Luis Potosi.…
Wolves in the Neighbourhood
Wolves in the Neighbourhood Naukan People – Siberia, Russia In Western culture, old children’s tales depict wolves as evil and dangerous beings; and although…
Why Are Bronze Drums Buried?
Why Are Bronze Drums Buried? Mo Tradition and Zhuang People – China Before the first human being emerged, the universe was divided into three…
A Frog Inside the House
A Frog Inside the House Turkish Sufism A guest of Nasruddin Hodja farted in the parlour where the latter had welcomed him to offer…