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Similarities Between The Raven And Inuit Culture

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In our cultures observed in module, All cultures believed their creators created the earth and the humans in different ways. They viewed their creators as unworldly gods and worshiped them individually. Where the raven in the Inuit culture was praised for more naturalistic reasons, such as food and homage, the Mayan and Puritan cultures praised for gift of life and superior knowledge. In the Inuit myth, it was perceived that a Raven was the creature. It was believed that the Raven created man through flaps of his wings creating growing pea-pod plants. Mayan and Puritan cultures both believed that a superior man created mankind. However Mayan culture believed they were created between two Gods one of man and one of feathered spirit. Each

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