#2009 "Sky Woman (An Iroquois Creation Story)" Greeting Card
on the left inside of the card is an Iroquois Creation Story:
Among the Iroquois it is said that long ago there lived among the clouds another people, called sky people. Among them grew a sacred tree which gave off a beautiful light. Sky Woman, who was with child, fell through a hole at the roots of the sacred tree. As she fell, she . . . . toad tried and otter tried . . .this is why the Earth is . . . Turtle Island. And Little Turtle climbed into the sky . . . great ball became the Sun . .
Listen to Her, to our Earth, our Mother, to what She is saying, people, listen all.
-American Indian Prayer
5" x 7" Greeting Card • $2.75