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Both Myths Explained Life Before Earth                              

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Both Myths Explained Life Before Earth                              

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"Long ago before the Earth existed." - Ojibwe

"Before this Earth existed." - Turtle

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The Description of Earth was the Same in Both Myths - Nature

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The Description of Earth was the Same in Both Myths - Nature

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"He covered the Earth with plants and trees, birds and animals, and many crawling insects." - Ojibwe

"She stepped onto the new Earth and opened her
hand, letting the seeds fall onto the bare soil. From those seeds the trees and the grass sprang up." - Turtle

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Life/Environment Before Earth Came to Be was Different in Each Myth

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Life/Environment Before Earth Came to Be was Different in Each Myth

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"Long ago before Mother Earth existed, the Creator sat alone in darkness thinking." - Ojibwe

"Before this Earth existed, there was only water. And in that water there were birds and animals swimming around. Far above, in the clouds, there was a Skyland." - Turtle

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Each Myth had a Different Explanation or Story of the Creation of Earth

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Each Myth had a Different Explanation or Story of the Creation of Earth

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"With his thoughts He formed Mother Earth." - Ojibwe

“I have heard that there is Earth far below the waters. If we dive down and bring up Earth, then she will have a place to stand.” - Turtle

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Both Myths Contained Man & Woman and Their Gender Roles

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Both Myths Contained Man & Woman and Their Gender Roles

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"He formed two companions, a man and a woman. This was to show that the man was to be the protector and provider of food." - Ojibwe

"There was an ancient chief in the Skyland. His young wife was expecting a child." - Turtle

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The Population was Different in Each Myth Before There was Earth

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The Population was Different in Each Myth Before There was Earth

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"The Creator sat alone in darkness thinking. But He became lonely." - Ojibwe

"There was an ancient chief in the Skyland. His young wife was expecting a child. Then the Ancient Chief called the young men together and told them that they must pull up the tree." - Turtle

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Both Myths Made Caring for the Earth an Important Statement

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Both Myths Made Caring for the Earth an Important Statement

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"Take care of Mother earth, and she will take care of you." - Ojibwe

“Place it on my back. " The tiny bit of
Earth fell on the back of the Turtle. Almost immediately, it began to grow larger and larger and larger
until it became the whole world." - Turtle