Myths and Legends of the Sioux

About this film

LibriVox recording of Myths and Legends of the Sioux by Marie L. McLaughlin. Read in English by LibriVox Volunteers. This collection of Sioux legends, with nearly 40 tales, provides a rich window into the cultural beliefs and values of the Sioux people. Through stories passed down across generations, these myths and legends not only serve to impart life lessons but also offer deep insights into the Sioux worldview. A central theme in many of these tales is the profound respect for nature and its creatures, illustrating how the Sioux people viewed the natural world as interconnected with human life. - Summary by Anthony Karl Futterer For further information, including links to online text, reader information, RSS feeds, CD cover or other formats (if available), please go to the LibriVox catalog page for this recording. For more free audio books or to become a volunteer reader, visit librivox.org . M4B Audiobook (139MB)

Directors & creators

Marie L. McLaughlin

Subjects

librivox; audiobooks;fairy tales; Native American; Legends; folklore

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