Many Native American tribes share different spiritual and cultural views on what life looks like. Belief in God and the things he created depends on which tribe you belong to. Tribes such as the Onondaga and Modoc have several stories that inform us about their customs and religious beliefs. Origin myths were written to highlight beliefs among tribes. “The Earth on the Back of the Turtle” and “When Grizzlies Walked Upright” provide examples of what the Onondaga and Modoc tribes believed. Since September, we have learned about the different views of God that tribes have and all the different customs that happen within their cultures. The origin myths that were chosen together with the “Hiawatha Song” and the Part-Time Indian teach us about the cultural aspect of Native Americans. “The Earth on the Turtle's Back” was written from the perspective of the Onondaga tribe. It helps tell us what this particular group of Native Americans believed. The Onondaga Tribe firmly believed in realizing their powerful dreams and making them come true. Yes...