Natchez Indian Creation Legend

Natchez Indian Creation Legend
   The creator of the first men and the ancestors of the Natchez tribe was named Thoume Kene Kimte Cacounche. After this the men became bored with life and so the creator gave them tobacco, but even this proved inadequate so at last he created women.

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