• revered characters in Navajo mythology. Even though Tó Neinilii is the Navajo god of rain, Coyote also has powers over rain. Coyote’s ceremonial name is...
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    [citation needed] Coyote plays a prominent role in many stories in the Diné (Navajo) mythos; see Coyote (Navajo mythology). Coyote is compared to both...
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  • may also refer to: Coyote (mythology), trickster spirit of many indigenous cultures of North America Coyote (Navajo mythology) Coyote, California, an unincorporated...
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  • species of cyprinid fish Coyote (Navajo mythology) (Navajo: mąʼii), characters in Navajo mythology Jemez Pueblo, New Mexico (Navajo: Mąʼii Deeshgiizh), a...
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  • was of particular importance to the Navajo people. Not only was the celestial body ingrained in their mythology, but it served a greater utilitarian...
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    Neinilii of Navajo people Coyote (Navajo mythology) Eschetewuarha of Chamacoco Chibchacum in the religion of the Muisca Oden (Bugkalot mythology): deity of...
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    liondogs Church Grim Coyote (mythology) Coyote (Navajo mythology) Devil Dog (Teufelhunde) Dip (Catalonia) Dog in Chinese mythology Dog (zodiac) Dogs in...
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    Grim (England) Coyote (mythology) Coyote (Navajo mythology) Cultural depictions of dogs The dingo in Aboriginal folklore and mythology Dip (Catalonia)...
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  • In Navajo culture, a skin-walker (Navajo: yee naaldlooshii) is a type of harmful witch who has the ability to turn into, possess, or disguise themselves...
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    (Inuit mythology) Wolves in folklore, religion and mythology The dingo in Aboriginal folklore and mythology Coyote (mythology)/Coyote (Navajo mythology) The...
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    Navajo weaving (Navajo: diyogí) are textiles produced by Navajo people, who are based near the Four Corners area of the United States. Navajo textiles...
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  • Spider Grandmother (Hopi Kokyangwuti, Navajo Na'ashjé'ii Asdzáá) is an important figure in the mythology, oral traditions and folklore of many Native American...
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    though a different version has it being created in the Fourth World. The Navajo Coyote brings death into the world, explaining that without death, too many...
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  • Diné Bahaneʼ (Navajo pronunciation: [tɪ̀né pɑ̀xɑ̀nèʔ], Navajo: "Story of the People"), is a Navajo creation story that describes the prehistoric emergence...
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    See also: Ute mythology – a North American tribe located in both the Northwestern and Southwestern United States. Diné Bahaneʼ (Navajo) – a North American...
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  • Coyote Waits is a crime novel by American writer Tony Hillerman, the tenth in the Joe Leaphorn/Jim Chee Navajo Tribal Police series, first published in...
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  • This is a list of legendary creatures from mythology, folklore and fairy tales, sorted by their classification or affiliation. Creatures from modern fantasy...
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  • telepathically with Atticus. Coyote: Navajo Trickster god. Granuaile: Atticus' Druid initiate. Frank Chischilly: Hataali, Navajo medicine man. Sophie Betsuie:...
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    group believe. Like the oral traditions of many other societies, Hopi mythology is not always told consistently and each Hopi mesa, or even each village...
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    the gýgr Hyrrokin are both portrayed as using wolves as mounts, while in Navajo culture, wolves have sometimes been interpreted as witches in wolf's clothing...
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  • American writer Tony Hillerman, the second in the Joe Leaphorn/Jim Chee Navajo Tribal Police series, first published in 1973. It features police Lieutenant...
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  • Navajo Ways and Ceremonial Stories, Irie Books, 2011 The Mythology of Cats: Feline Legend and Lore Through the Ages, Irie Books, 2011 The Mythology of...
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    the southwestern Apache groups and the Navajo. Although both speaking forms of Southern Athabaskan, the Navajo and Apache have become culturally distinct...
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    developed a mythology surrounding the hoodoos (pinnacles) in Bryce Canyon. They believed that hoodoos were the Legend People whom the trickster Coyote turned...
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  • List of Native American deities (category Articles containing Navajo-language text)
    Native American deities, sortable by name of tribe or name of deity. Mythologies of the indigenous peoples of the Americas "Blackfoot Legends (Folklore...
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    naked eye. The Pleiades (dilγéhé) play a major role in Navajo folklore and ritual. In the Navajo creation story, Upward-reachingway, dilγéhé was the first...
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    wolverine as a trickster and cultural transformer much like the coyote in the Navajo tradition or raven in Northwest Coast traditions. "Gulo gulo Linnaeus...
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    its facial mask, and its ringed tail, which are common themes in the mythologies of the Indigenous peoples of the Americas surrounding the species. The...
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  • "Logaru-pilun"): opening A, Caroline extension "Two Coyotes" (Navajo): opening A "Cow's Head"/"Star with Two Horns" (Navajo) "Two Dolphins" (invented): opening A "Two...
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    Grand Canyon (category Articles containing Navajo-language text)
    The Grand Canyon (Hopi: Öngtupqa, Yavapai: Wi:kaʼi:la, Navajo: Bidááʼ Haʼaztʼiʼ Tsékooh, Southern Paiute language: Paxa’uipi, Spanish: Gran Cañón or Gran...
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