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Enos, Johnson – Weewish Tree, 1974
A student of Carlisle Indian School (Carlisle, Pennsylvania) wrote this story in 1910 describing a Pima legend concerned with the origin of the human race. (JC)
Descriptors: American Indians, Childrens Literature, Cultural Background, Legends
Grinde, Donald A., Jr. – Weewish Tree, 1976
The Cherokee's version of how the earth was created is given. (NQ)
Descriptors: American Indians, Childrens Literature, Cultural Background, Environmental Influences
Friday, Moses – Weewish Tree, 1976
The Arapaho's version of how the earth was created is given. (NQ)
Descriptors: American Indians, Childrens Literature, Cultural Background, Environmental Influences
Fish, Charles – Weewish Tree, 1976
The article discusses the origin of the stone arrow heads. (NQ)
Descriptors: American Indians, Childrens Literature, Cultural Background, Hand Tools
Kennedy, Alvin – Weewish Tree, 1974
For the Seneca Indian child the coming of the New Year brings a "visitor" who questions his parents about the child's behavior during the past year. (JC)
Descriptors: American Indians, Children, Childrens Literature, Cultural Background