Off The Beaten Path by Will Robbins

Come join the epic adventure of Spotted Tail as he sets out to rid his people of a growing problem. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/tha-wilman/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/tha-wilman/support

Miser goes in search of "Hiqua" (Treasure Shells) hidden high on Takhoma. Ultimately he learns his life is more important than the treasure --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/tha-wilman/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/tha-wilman/support

Long ago Coyote was hungry so he set out to find something to eat. What he found was a way to become chief only to find out that being chief often means setting out alone. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/tha-wilman/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/tha-wilman/support

Long ago Coyote and Wishpoosh (the Monster Beaver) had a great battle. That Battle would end up craeting the Tribes and some of the great land features of the Pacific Northwest. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/tha-wilman/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/tha-wilman/support

Chinook wind is a legend that tells the story of two great winds who fought for supremacy but in the end the two great wind would have to make a compromise of sorts so that the people would not freeze.  --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/tha-wilman/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/tha-wilman/support

How Beaver stole fire is a legend from the Nez Perce Tribe. The story explains why the Grand Ronde River is both crooked and straight, why clusters of trees are found along the rivers edge, why you can rub sticks together to make fire and Why you often see lone cedar trees atop mountains.  --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/tha-wilman/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/tha-wilman/support

There are two different stories in this episode of Off The Beaten Path. The first is about how rattlesnake learned to bite and what happened to coyote because of it and the second is the story of why Coyote is always hungry.  --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/tha-wilman/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/tha-wilman/support

Centuries ago Native American people gathered at special times of the year to tell the stories of their people and how they came to be. These stories are widely known as Legends and are still told in the present day. Many of the legends were told by special story tellers as families and tribes gathered to listen. The stories were full of magic and spirits and symbols. They were full of meanings for the heart and for the head. Many of the stories were lessons that were told by parents to their children. The following stories are adapted from those traditions.  --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/tha-wilman/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/tha-wilman/support

Centuries ago Native American people gathered at special times of the year to tell the stories of their people and how they came to be. These stories are widely known as Legends and are still told in the present day. Many of the legends were told by special story tellers as families and tribes gathered to listen. The stories were full of magic and spirits and symbols. They were full of meanings for the heart and for the head. Many of the stories were lessons that were told by parents to their children. The following story was adapted from those traditions. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/tha-wilman/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/tha-wilman/support

This story is about when the people ignored the directions of the Creator about caring for the salmon, the salmon disappeared. All of their attempts to bring the salmon back failed until Snake used his powers to revive the salmon. The people were not fooled by Coyote's pretentious effort to revive the salmon. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/tha-wilman/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/tha-wilman/support