Native American Legends (D - H)

Eskimo (Inuit) Legends

• About The Children Of Two Cousins
• Ángángujuk
• Angutisugsuk
• Anarteq
• Âtârssuaq
• Atdlarneq, The Great Glutton
• Aterfio
• Atungait, Who Went A-Wandering
• Augpilagtok
• Aurora Borealis
• Avatarsuak
• Being Still At Night
• Creation. An Inuit Tale
• Crow Brings Daylight
• Eskimo Myth Of The Origin Of Sun, Moon And Stars
• Eskimo Story Of Owl And Raven
• Eskimo Story Of The Northern Lights
• How Big The World Is
• How Fox Saved The People
• Moon Rapes His Sister Sun
• Quarrel Of The Sun And The Moon
• Raven's Great Adventure
• Sedna
• Sun Sister And Moon Brother
• The Eagle And Whale Husbands
• The Fox Woman
• The Origin Of Light
• The Woman And Her Bear
• Why The Stars Are In The Sky

Flathead Legends

• Blue Jays Skinny Legs
• Coyote And The Monsters Of The Bitterroot Valley

Gallinomero Legends

• Origin Of Light
• The Spirit Land

Gros Ventre (Hidatsa) Legends

• Crow Necklace And His Medicine Ceremony
• Origin Of The Sacred Arrow
• The Deserted Children
• The False Bride Groom
• Unknown One, Son Of Two Men

Haida Legends

• Haida Mother Bear Story (aka Bear Mother)
• How Raven Brought Light To The World
• Master-Carpenter And South-East
• Origin Of The Gnawing Beaver
• Salmon Boy
• The Bear And His Indian Wife
• The Cannibal Who Was Burned
• The Coming Of The Salmon
• The Flood
• Wolf And The Sea

Hopi Legends

• A Bet Between The Cóoyoko And The Fox
• A Hopi Raid On A Navaho Dance
• A Journey To The Skeleton House 1
• A Journey To The Skeleton House 2
• A Journey To The Skeleton House 3
• A Katcina Race Contest Between The Walpi And The Oraibi
• A Raid On The Hopi Villages
• Bálölöokongwuu And The Coyote
• Big Head And Goat Horn
• Blue Corn Maiden And The Coming Of Winter
• Boy And The Sun
• Chórzhvûk'iqölö And The Eagles
• Clay Old Woman And Clay Old Man
• Coming Of The Hopi From The Underworld
• Creation
• Emergence
• How An Oraíbi Chief Punished His People
• How Ball Head Wedded An Oraibi Maiden
• How The Beetles Produced Pain
• How Hiyónatitiwa Defeated The Plan Of His Enemies
• How Pö'okong Killed The Bear
• How The Antelope Maiden Was Reconciled
• How The Children Of Pivánhonk'api Obtained Permission To Catch Birds
• How The Circle Katcina And His Wife Became Stars
• How The Coyote Was Deceived By The Wren
• How The Coyotes Had A Katcina Dance
• How The Great Chiefs Made The Moon And The Sun
• How The Hopi Indians Reached Their World
• How The Pö'okongs Destroyed Cóoyoko And His Wife
• How The Yellow Corn-Ear Maiden Became A Bull Snake And Revenged Herself
• Huruing Wuhti And The Sun
• Little Hawk Month
• Másaw - The Caretaker
• Origin Myth
• Origin Of The Clans
• The Aholi And Other Walpi Katcinas
• The Birth Ritual
• The Creation Of Man-Kind
• The Destruction Of Palatkwapi
• The Kind Hawk
• Tokpela The First World
• The End Of The First World
• Tokpa, The Second World
• The End Of The Second World
• Kuskurza, The Third World
• Rabbit Shoots The Sun
• The End Of The Third World
• Túwaqachi - The Fourth World
• The Kokoshori Katcina And The Shongopavi Maiden
• The Nature Of Man
• The Origin Of Some Mishongnovi Clans
• The Origin Of Some Oraibi Clans
• The Origin Of The Hopi Snake Clan
• The Origin Of The Yayaatu Society
• The Pookonghoyas And The Cannibal Monster
• The Revenge Of The Katcinas
• The Snake Myth
• The Song Of Creation
• The Spider Woman And The Twins
• The Two War Gods And The Two Maidens
• The Wanderings Of The Bear Clan
• The Wanderings Of The Hopi
• The Wanderings Of The Spider Clan
• Traditions Of Wanderings
• Yaponcha - The Wind God

Hupa Legends

• By the River She Made Baskets
• Dug-From Ground

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Other Native American Legends

• Native American Legends: Abenaki - Blackfoot
• Native American Legends: Caddo - Crow
• Native American Legends: Eskimo - Hupa
• Native American Legends: Inca - Lumbee
• Native American Legends: Maidu - Ottawa
• Native American Legends: Paiute - Squamish
• Native American Legends: Tewa - Ute
• Native American Legends: Wabanaki - Zuni