Coyote Stories - Heritage Language Resource Center
Coyote Tales are traditional Navajo stories that have been told for thousands of years, passed along from family to family across the generations. As an integral part of the oral traditons of the people, Coyote stories have been used to instruct the young and as well as for guideposts to living a good life.
The Fascinating Story of Coyote in Navajo Mythology
From his significance in Navajo culture and beliefs to the intriguing legends surrounding his origins, Coyote’s trickster traits, comparisons to other mythological figures, and his central role in creation myths and the Navajo cosmology, each aspect contributes to the rich tapestry of Navajo mythology and highlights the enduring legacy of ...
Navajo Coyote tales : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : …
2021年2月20日 · Navajo Indians -- Folklore, Coyote (Legendary character) -- Juvenile literature, Tales -- Southwest, New Publisher Santa Fe, New Mexico : Ancient City Press Collection internetarchivebooks; inlibrary; printdisabled Contributor Internet Archive Language English Item …
Coyote and Lizard Navajo Animal Stories - Creatures - Legends
Coyote was always happiest when he was spying on someone or prying into his business. One day, when he saw a group of lizards playing a game that was strange to him, he trotted over to learn all about it . The lizards were gathered on the top of a big, flat rock with one sloping side.
Coyote stories of the Navajo people : Roessel, Robert A., comp : …
Fourteen traditional Navajo legends featuring the cunning Coyote and his continual efforts to trick his fellow animals "Developed by the Navajo Curriculum Center of the Rough Rock Demonstration School, Rough Rock, Arizona."
Yenaldooshi, the shape-shifting "Skinwalker" of Navajo folklore
2017年11月30日 · One key to understanding this radical antithesis is the transformation into a coyote. Coyote (Ma'ii in Navajo), in fact, is an important deity, present in the myths of the Navajo creation along with two other figures, the First Man and the First Woman and was precisely Ma'ii to teach humanity the dark secrets of witchcraft.
Navajo Coyote Tales: From Legend to Film
2013年11月20日 · These Coyote Stories have been converted from the original filmstrips to DVDs in Color Navajo Language Only. Choose from Five Titles! $5.00 Each Coyote and the Lizards Coyote and the Beavers Coyote and Skunk Coyote and Rabbit Coyote and Horned Toad. Get the entire collection of five for $25.00
Coyote (Navajo mythology) - Wikipedia
Coyote (Navajo: mąʼii) is an irresponsible and trouble-making character who is nevertheless one of the most important and revered characters in Navajo mythology. [1] Even though Tó Neinilii is the Navajo god of rain, Coyote also has powers over rain. [1] Coyote’s ceremonial name is Áłtsé hashké which means "first scolder". [1]
Coyote of Navajo Mythology - Dieties - Legends - Twin Rocks
While the gods were gone on the journey to the cave, the Coyote made some little coyotes of his own, a white one from the east, a yellow one from the west which was female, a blue one from the south which was a male, and a black coyote from the north which was a female, and each pair stood nose to nose; and he also made a dog which stood with ...
Navajo Coyote Tales - Google Books
2007年1月30日 · Coyote encounters Rabbit, Fawn's Stars, Crow, Snake, Skunk Woman, and Horned Toad in these 6 delightful, English-language adaptations of traditional Navajo Coyote stories collected by...