Myths and Legends of the Blackfoot

NATIVE AMERICAN LEGENDS

Myths & Legends of the Blackfoot

The Ancient Blackfoot

Blackfoot Creation

Camp of the Ghosts

Cold Maker's Medicine

The First Medicine Lodge

How the Thunder Pipe Came

The Wolfman

"What is life? It is the flash of a firefly in the night. It is the breath of a buffalo in the wintertime. It is the little shadow which runs across the grass and loses itself in the sunset."

- Crowfoot, Blackfoot warrior and orator

Life is not separate from death. It only looks that way. - Blackfoot Proverb

Blackfoot Village

Siksika Blackfoot Indian and Teepee, 1927, Edward S. Curtis.

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The legend of the peacepipe, 1915.

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ALSO SEE:

The Blackfoot Indians - "Real" People of Montana

Blackfoot Vintage Photo Gallery

Indian Proverbs & Wisdom

Legends, Myths & Tales of Native Americans

Old West Legends

Native American People

Native American Tribes

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