= Earth-maker myth
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The Earth-maker myth is a creation story found in various Indigenous cultures, particularly among Native American tribes. These myths often explain the origins of the Earth, its features, and the life forms that inhabit it. In general, an Earth-maker or creator figure is responsible for shaping the world, often through a series of actions or interactions that involve other beings, elements, or natural forces. The specifics of Earth-maker myths can vary widely depending on cultural context.
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