Episode 55: Native Legends (Stories Of Cryptids, Deities, & Coyote)

On this narrative episode of Welcome To Oregon, we finally dive into Native legends. It is merely the tip of the iceberg, but we go into some rich stories of a wendigo-like creature, the story of Face Rock, and of course, stories of the famous character, Coyote.

Sources:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cosmic_Hunt#:~:text=Cosmic%20Hunt%20%2D%20Wikipedia,Huy%2C%20Julien%20(2013).

https://science.nasa.gov/solar-system/what-are-asterisms/#:~:text=There%20are%2088%20star%20patterns,These%20are%20called%20asterisms.

https://www.ncpedia.org/anchor/cherokees-world-origin-story

https://railsback.org/CS/CSFourCreations.html

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wechuge

https://www.google.com/search?q=difference+between+wendigo+and+wechuge&oq=difference+between+wendigo&gs_lcrp=EgZjaHJvbWUqBwgEEAAYgAQyDQgAEAAYkQIYgAQYigUyBggBEEUYOTINCAIQABiRAhiABBiKBTIHCAMQABiABDIHCAQQABiABDIHCAUQABiABDIHCAYQABiABDIICAcQABgWGB4yCAgIEAAYFhgeMggICRAAGBYYHtIBCTEwNTEwajBqN6gCCLACAfEFLcO1_Y02J5LxBS3Dtf2NNieS&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dane-zaa

https://www.google.com/search?q=athabaskan+oregon&oq=athabaskan+oregon&gs_lcrp=EgZjaHJvbWUyBggAEEUYOTIICAEQABgWGB4yDQgCEAAYhgMYgAQYigUyDQgDEAAYhgMYgAQYigUyDQgEEAAYhgMYgAQYigUyCggFEAAYgAQYogQyCggGEAAYgAQYogQyCggHEAAYgAQYogQyBwgIEAAY7wUyCggJEAAYgAQYogTSAQgzMDg3ajBqOagCALACAfEFPOJwcaO0G_c&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8

https://www.ebsco.com/research-starters/religion-and-philosophy/wendigo-folklore

https://thebandonguide.com/the-legend-of-face-rock/

https://www.oregonencyclopedia.org/articles/nasomah_massacre_of_1854/

https://www.siskiyoucounty.gov/administration/page/about-siskiyou-county#:~:text=The%20origin%20of%20the%20name,Klamath%20River%20crossing%20near%20Hornbrook.

http://www.oregonpioneers.com/myths.htm

https://www.indigenouspeople.net/mountsha.htm

https://www.worldhistory.org/article/2610/coyote-tales-of-the-shasta-nation/

https://kenyonreview.org/wp-content/uploads/KenyonArchive/1996/18/1/i403846/4337297/4337297.pdf

https://www.oregonencyclopedia.org/articles/coyote_legend_/