Zuni creation story

The Zuni creation story narrates how the Zuni people believe the world and their existence began. It describes a mystical journey where spiritual beings, known as the Twin War Gods, emerged from the underworld to create the earth and its inhabitants. They crafted the landscape, established the sun, moon, and stars, and brought forth animals and plants. The Zuni people were eventually formed from clay by the goddess Awonawilona, who breathed life into them. This story emphasizes the interconnectedness of nature, spirituality, and the importance of harmony in the Zuni culture.