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notka56 [123]
2 years ago
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Why do the Iroquois call the muskrat Earth-Diver?

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Akimi4 [234]2 years ago
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The Iroquois called the muskrat the Earth-Diver because a story has it that the muskrat dove into a deep pond and came up with a ball of mud. When it dried, it became the earth upon which Napi a mythical indigenous person molded the mountains and valleys and depressions for lakes and rivers and taught men and women how to hunt and live.
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