CROW
-pregnant couple
-boy twins, threw one to spring and tipi curtain
-Red Woman killed wife
-went to wake mother
-disobeyed father
-killed many bad things
+reverse psychology story
The Son in Law Tests
TIMAGAMI OJIBWA
-animal trickster
-burn mocassins
-tricked the trickster
-origin of the pike
Jealous Father
CREE
-Aioswe with two wives
-became jealous of son
-Walrus helped boy
-killed Walrus
-mom and son became birds and flew away
Dirty Boy
OKANAGON
-two beautiful daughters
-Son and Star wanted the daughters
-given task for the two girls
-claimed daughters for grandsons
-another contest to resettle
-trapper
-trail of star dust
From: Tales of the North American Indians by Stith Thompson
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