Sioux Indian Creation Legends
- Sioux Indian Creation Legends
The myths of this North American Indian tribe tell how at some period their ancestors lived in a cave with a subterranean lake and that eventually after the period of disaster was over the ancestors of the tribe made their way to the surface and there set up their homes. One of the earliest culture heroes was
Ikto, who is credited with the invention of human speech. Later myths tell of the adventures of
Haokah and
Ictinike. The
Mandan and
Minnetaree Indian Creation Legends are included in the Sioux.
Who’s Who in non-classical mythology .
John Keegan.
2014.
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