Cheyenne Legends, Myths, and Stories - Native Languages of …
WEBCollection of Cheyenne legends and folktales. Algonquian Spirit: Excellent anthology of stories, songs, and oral history from the Cheyenne and other Algonquian tribes. American Indian Trickster Tales: Compilation of more than a hundred stories about Veeho and other Native American tricksters.
A Cheyenne Folktale - Native Languages of the Americas
WEBA Cheyenne Folktale. The Girl Who Married a Dog. A chief had a fine-looking daugher. She had a great many admirers. At night she was visited by a young man, but she did not know who he was. She worried about this and determined to discover him. She put red paint near her bed. When he crawled on her bed, she put her hand into the paint.
Cheyenne Legends of the Buffalo - World History Encyclopedia
WEBJan 19, 2024 · Two popular Cheyenne legends are the Origin of the Buffalo and How the Buffalo Hunt Began (also known as The Great Race), both dealing with the importance of the North American bison to the Cheyenne nation.
First Stories - Devils Tower National Monument (U.S. National Park Service)
WEBCheyenne A band of Cheyennes went on one of their visits to Na Kovehe (Bear Lodge) to worship the great spirit, as did many other tribes. Families and all members of the tribe came, as Bear Lodge was known as a holy place.
The Cheyenne: Tribal Legends Unveiled & Cultural Legacy Explored
WEBOct 26, 2023 · From their nomadic lifestyle on the Great Plains to their role in shaping the history of the Wild West, the Cheyenne’s story is one that is both fascinating and inspiring. But beyond the surface of their well-known reputation lies a tapestry of captivating tales and extraordinary achievements.
Cheyenne Creation Story - World History Encyclopedia
WEBJan 24, 2024 · The creation story of the Cheyenne tells of a being who was floating on the surface of the water. Water birds, swans, geese, ducks, and other birds that swim already existed and these were all about him. The person called to these birds and asked them to bring him some earth.
Cheyenne stories - Cheyenne Language
WEBCheyenne stories. Cheyennes have a rich oral literature. Unfortunately, as the language experiences increasing attrition, some of the stories will be lost unless they are preserved for future generations.
cheyenne legends - AAA Native Arts
WEBcheyenne legends index. The Southern Cheyenne and Arapaho tribes have endured many hardships. Little Wolf came to the nation's capital with a somewhat novel, though from the Cheyenne worldview, perfectly rational plan. The Northern Cheyenne tribe was reported by the French as early as 1680.
Cheyenne tale: the rolling head - Myths and Legends
WEBThe Rolling Head. In a solitary tent lived a lone family,–a man, his wife, and two children. When the man went out hunting, he always painted his wife's face and body before he started in the morning. His wife went for water to a lake near by.
Native Americans: Cheyenne Indian Tribe
WEBLanguage, culture, history and genealogy of the Cheyenne Indians. Covers the Northern Cheyenne Tribe of Montana and the Southern Cheyennes of Oklahoma.
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