Enlight Human life They say that one day a stone and a bamboo had a heated argument. Each of them wanted a person's life to be similar to his own. And this is how they spoke. Stone: “A person’s life should be the same a... Fairy Tales Native American Fairy Tales
Enlight The boy who turned into an eagle At one time, on the outskirts of Shipolovi, there lived a woman who had a grumpy character. Once, when she was grinding corn, her little son began to cry, and she, unconscious of anger, grabbed his ha... Fairy Tales Native American Fairy Tales
Enlight Ragged cheek There once lived a man, and he had a beautiful daughter. Many young men wanted to marry her, but she just shook her head and repeated that she had no intention of getting married at all. “Come to your... Fairy Tales Native American Fairy Tales
Enlight How does a coyote get cunning? This was in those days when the world was just being created. The mighty Kareya first released fish into the oceans, then animals into the forests, and then created man. All the animals were then equa... Fairy Tales Native American Fairy Tales
Enlight How did the Porcupine get its spines? One day, Porcupine (he didn’t have thorns back then) was walking through the forest, when suddenly he met a Bear. - I'll eat you! - said the Bear. But Porcupine climbed to the very top of the tree and... Fairy Tales Native American Fairy Tales
Enlight How the wizard Gluskep gave people birds When the world was still very young, there lived a giant. His name was Wolf Wind. Wherever he rushed, he sowed trouble everywhere. In the summer he flew to his Land of Eternal Night, but as soon as th... Fairy Tales Native American Fairy Tales
Enlight Coyote and the Owl Woman One day a coyote appeared in the place where the Columbia River flows into the ocean, and there lived a woman owl not far away - an evil old witch who for many years in a row destroyed the people who ... Fairy Tales Native American Fairy Tales
Enlight An old, old fairy tale In ancient times, the Cheyenne tribe set up their camp. According to custom, the tents were placed in a circle, and in the middle the children started playing games. But the games did not work out: pe... Fairy Tales Native American Fairy Tales
Enlight Wonderful horse Once upon a time, there lived an old woman and her grandson, so poor that even their own tribe despised them. When they moved the camp to a new place, the grandmother and grandson always stayed late i... Fairy Tales Native American Fairy Tales
Enlight Napi and Nip The chief of the Dakota Indians had a son named Nip-Nizaza. But they addressed him this way only on days of major celebrations, and usually they simply called him Nip. Since ancient times, the Dakotas... Fairy Tales Native American Fairy Tales
Enlight Proud beauty It was a very long time ago, when none of the pale-faced people had yet walked on the land of the Indians. The leader of one of the northern tribes had a daughter. People came from far and wide to loo... Fairy Tales Native American Fairy Tales
Enlight Blue mole One day a young Indian was walking and saw a buffalo stuck in a swamp. Blue Mole decided to help her. He took the spear and started pushing the buffalo. The buffalo jumped out of the swamp and ran awa... Fairy Tales Native American Fairy Tales