Indigenous Religions

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Across
  1. 2. Sedna is the _ of the Inuit that controls sea mammals and the hunting season
  2. 4. this sacred object prepared by shamans might be a few feathers wrapped in animal skin, roots, or stone pipes inside a rawhide bag
  3. 7. this type of divine being shapeshift from human to animal or inanimate object
  4. 9. this divine being may be half human or animal, bring peace or chaos, a hero or troublemaker
  5. 11. _ enacted in 1876 by the Canadian government to "kill the Indian in the child"
  6. 12. _ stories depict origins of the cosmos and details how all things are interrelated
Down
  1. 1. _ are completed during puberty, marriage, or before death for one to seek a vision of, or an actual encounter with, a guardian spirit
  2. 3. these brave superhuman figures embark on perilous journeys to bring back loved ones from different forms of Afterlife
  3. 5. _ are healers, prophets, diviners and custodians of religious mythology
  4. 6. in this myth, North America was imagined as Turtle Island
  5. 8. this Plains Indigenous ceremony is an emotional experience that centers around self-torture or sacrifice on behalf of the community
  6. 10. the _ of Haida Gwaii released humanity from a shell on a beach