Wabanaki

Glooskap was born in the land of the Wabanaki, which is nearest to the sunrise; but another story says that he came over the sea in a great stone canoe, and that this canoe was an island of granite covered with trees.

Algonquin Legends of New England Charles Godfrey Leland 1863

The Wabanaki lifestyle was very conscious of the environment and their use of the land did not highly impact the ecosystem of which they were a part.

Wells National Estuarine Research Reserve, Maine 2007

Maine tribes, all collectively Wabanaki, have five or six competing tribal governments.

What's in a name? jhetley 2007

This game is an adaptation of one played by the Wabanaki

Games for the Playground, Home, School and Gymnasium Jessie Hubbell Bancroft

The Evil principle, whether it be the Wolf-Lox, in the Wabanaki myths, or Loki in the Norse, often turns himself into a woman.

Algonquin Legends of New England Charles Godfrey Leland 1863

But no one can deny that, while that which Cusick narrates has much in common with the mythology of the Wabanaki, it is much less like that of the Edda; that Indian grotesqueness has in it greatly perverted an original: and finally, that it certainly occupies a position midway between the mythology of the Northeastern Algonquins and that of the Chippewas, Ottawas, and other Western tribes.

Algonquin Legends of New England Charles Godfrey Leland 1863

There is in both the Eddaic and the Wabanaki account a very remarkable coincidence in this: that there is a Titanic or giant birth of twins on earth, followed by the creation of man from the ash-tree.

Algonquin Legends of New England Charles Godfrey Leland 1863

Wabanaki, or children of light, was a twin with a brother.

Algonquin Legends of New England Charles Godfrey Leland 1863

Therefore the Wabanaki mythology is strangely like that of the Rosicrucians.

Algonquin Legends of New England Charles Godfrey Leland 1863

And the giants laughed; the sound of their laughter was heard all over the land of the Wabanaki.

Algonquin Legends of New England Charles Godfrey Leland 1863