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Native American Stories About Migration

Here is our collection of Native American legends and traditional stories about migrations.

Legends About Migration

*The Cussitaws Come East:
    Migration legend of the Cussitaw Creeks.
*Since Time Immemorial:
    Shoshone-Bannock migration myth.
*The Long Journey:
    Migration story of the Stockbridge Mohican tribe.
*Great Medicine's Beautiful Country:
    Migration legend of the Cheyenne people.
*Raven and Goose-Wife:
    Athabaskan legend telling why geese migrate and ravens do not.
*The Creation And Early Migrations:
    Caddo myths about the origin of the world and the migration of the people.

Recommended Books of Related Native American Legends

The Great Ball Game:
    Wonderful picture book based on a Creek legend explaining why birds migrate south for the winter.
The Rainbow Bridge:
    Children's book illustrating the Chumash creation and migration legends.



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