List of Native American deities

Native American tribes have maintained numerous mythologies regarding deities throughout their histories. Native American belief systems include many sacred narratives. Such spiritual stories are deeply based in Nature and are rich with the symbolism of seasons, weather, plants, animals, earth, water, sky & fire. Deities play a large part in these narratives.

Abenaki

Algonquian

Blackfoot religion

Haida

Ho-Chunk

Main article: Ho-Chunk mythology

Hopi

Main article: Hopi mythology
See also: Kachina

Huron

Main article: Huron mythology

Inuit

Main article: Inuit mythology

Iroquois

Main article: Iroquois mythology

Kwakiutl

Main article: Kwakiutl mythology

Lakota

Main article: Lakota mythology

Mi'kmaq

Navajo

Main article: Diné Bahaneʼ

Pawnee

Main article: Pawnee mythology

Salish

Main article: Salish mythology

Seneca

Main article: Seneca mythology

Snohomish

Taíno mythology

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