Iktomi and the Buzzard
by Paul Goble · 1994
Popularity 4
Iktomi the trickster tries to fool a buzzard into carrying him across the river on the buzzard's back. Asides printed in italics may be used by the storyteller to encourage listeners to make their own remarks about the action, as in traditional Iktomi storytelling.
FolkloreIndians of North AmericaIktomi (Legendary character)LegendsDakota IndiansTeton IndiansJuvenile literatureTrickstersLakota IndiansIndians of north america, folklore, juvenile literatureIndians of north america, folkloreGreat plains, juvenile literature