North American Creation Myths for Kids - Who made the world? Where did the first people come from?

North American Creation Myths


Spiro Mound
A cross-legged man from Spiro Mound
(modern Oklahoma), 900-1450 AD
Each group of people in North America had their own story about where the world came from and where they came from.

Here are some examples:

You might want to compare these stories to similar stories from other cultures like these:

To find out more about North American creation myths before 1500, check out these books from Amazon.com or from your library:


North American religion
North American Literature
Main North America page
Main South America page
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