John Shaqi
Native AmericanPre-Columbian – present

Iktomi

North America

In Lakota mythology, Iktómi is a spider-trickster spirit, and a culture hero for the Lakota people. Alternate names for Iktómi include Ikto, Ictinike, Ksa , Inktomi, Unktome, and Unktomi. These names are due to the differences in languages between different indigenous nations, as this spider deity was known throughout many of North America's tribes.

Iktomi

Iktomi

In Lakota mythology, Iktómi is a spider-trickster spirit, and a culture hero for the Lakota people. Alternate names for Iktómi include Ikto, Ictinike, Ksa , Inktomi, Unktome, and Unktomi. These names are due to the differences in languages between different indigenous nations, as this spider deity was known throughout many of North America's tribes.

Pantheon: Native American Culture: Indigenous North American Civilization: North America Period: Pre-Columbian – present

Source: Wikipedia

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Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iktomi

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