by Michelle Scalise Sugiyama | Jul 26, 2021 | Encyclopedia, Eurasia
“Raven and Owl” Culture: Oráwêtlat (Chukchi) | Narrator: Raa’nau | Source: Bogoras (1910:158) Entry by Averie Skeels and Michelle Scalise Sugiyama Story Raven and Owl fought for a hare. Owl caught Raven by the throat with one of his claws. Raven...
by Michelle Scalise Sugiyama | Nov 10, 2020 | Animals, Botany, Disease, Encyclopedia, Eurasia, Physical Geography, Plants and Fungi, Topography, Traditional Ecological Knowledge
“About the Old Woman of Swamps” Culture: Ainu | Narrator: Unidentified | Source: Batchelor (1924:59) Entry by Michelle Scalise Sugiyama Story This is the story of the old woman of swamps. The Creator of the world formed sixty mattocks of black stone and...
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