Honoring the Earth and Her Gifts

Olivia and Raven share two stories each from Native American tribes, telling of plant myths, gratitude, and sharing food with the community. Raven closes the episode by reading thoughts on Thanksgiving from 5 Native Americans who celebrate the day.

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Thanks to Kevin MacLeod over at incompetech.com for the background tracks used in the stories: "Firesong," "Drums of the Deep," "Spirit of the Girl," and "River Fire."

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Read the stories here!

HOW Bear BECAME KEEPER OF THE MEDICINES

http://www.muiniskw.org/pgCulture3d.htm

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Native American Bloodroot Mythology

http://www.native-languages.org/legends-bloodroot.htm

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Turkey makes the corn and Coyote plants it

https://www.firstpeople.us/FP-Html-Legends/TurkeyMakestheCornandCoyotePlantsIt-Apache.html

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Coyote Builds Willamette Falls And The Magic Fish Trap

https://www.fs.usda.gov/Internet/FSE_DOCUMENTS/fsbdev2_025634.pdf