"Coyote and the Sky"

"Coyote and the Sky" is a Native American myth that portrays Coyote, a clever and playful trickster figure, as a creator and influencer of the natural world. In the story, Coyote often interacts with the sky, creating or shaping elements like stars, clouds, or celestial phenomena through his actions and stories. The myth reflects themes of transformation, wit, and the interconnectedness of nature and human experience, emphasizing Coyote’s role as both a cultural hero and a trickster who teaches lessons through his antics. It highlights the importance of storytelling in explaining the natural world and human values.