Blackfoot Indian Creation Legend

Blackfoot Indian Creation Legend
   This tribe of North American Indians have a legend that at the time of the great catastrophe their ancestors took refuge in a great cave named Nina Stahu, from which they were led by Napi, the founder of the tibe. They had a morning Venus god named Apisirahts and a moon goddess called Komorkis.

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