CANADA'S FIRST NATIONS

Antiquity
A. Native Creation Myths
 

Siouian - Emergency

History of the Canadian Peoples: Beginnings to 1867. Vol I, Conrad, Finkel, Jaenen, Copp Clark Pitman, 1993.

A lone man awoke with his face turned upwards towards the sun. The man was of the earth and he slowly emerged from the soil encouraged by the sun's rays. A dry heat hardened the man so he was able to leap about, a free and joyous creation.

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