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List of Native American deities, sortable by name of tribe or name of deity. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources .
Native American Mythology. Dover Publications. ISBN 978-0-486-12279-3. Bastian, Dawn Elaine; Judy K. Mitchell (2004). Handbook of Native American Mythology. ABC-CLIO. ISBN 978-1-85109-533-9. Erdoes, Richard and Ortiz, Alfonso: American Indian Myths and Legends (New York: Pantheon Books, 1984) Ferguson, Diana (2001). Native American myths ...
Pages in category "Goddesses of the indigenous peoples of North America" The following 15 pages are in this category, out of 15 total.
Spider Grandmother (Hopi Kokyangwuti, Navajo Na'ashjé'ii Asdzáá) is an important figure in the mythology, oral traditions and folklore of many Native American cultures, especially in the Southwestern United States.
Below is a list of commonly recognized figures who are part of Lakota mythology, a Native American tribe with current lands in North and South Dakota.The spiritual entities of Lakota mythology are categorized in several major categories, including major deities, wind spirits, personified concepts, and other beings.
The symbol used to represent the goddess Atira in the Pawnee Hako ceremony The Pawnee Butte, home of the Pawnee tribe who worshiped Atira. [1]Atira (Pawnee: atíraʼ [ətíɾəʔ]), literally "our mother" or "Mother ()", [2] is the title of the earth goddess (among others) in the Native American Pawnee tribal culture.
Toggle Native American mythology subsection. 5.1 Aztec mythology. 5.2 Huichol mythology. 5.3 Mayan mythology. ... Sekhmet, protective lioness goddess of war, along ...
Pachamama is a goddess revered by the indigenous peoples of the Andes. In Inca mythology she is an "Earth Mother" type goddess, [1] and a fertility goddess who presides over planting and harvesting, embodies the mountains, and causes earthquakes. She is also an ever-present and independent deity who has her own creative power to sustain life on ...