The roles of women are different in the three creation myths. In the Christian myth, the expectations of women are to multiply, dominate the animal kingdom, and replenish and subdue the earth, just as the man would. However, in the Iroquois myth, the Sky Women are not supposed reproduce, and give birth. In the Navajo myth, women, such as the First Woman, were the ones who usually prepared, and cooked the food, while the men hunted with tools.
The roles of the men are different, as well, in the three creation myths. In the Christian myth, the man and woman had the same role, which was to reproduce, dominate the animals, and fulfill and conquer the earth. In the Iroquois creation myth, although the Sky Woman created the moon, sun, and stars,
The roles of the men are different, as well, in the three creation myths. In the Christian myth, the man and woman had the same role, which was to reproduce, dominate the animals, and fulfill and conquer the earth. In the Iroquois creation myth, although the Sky Woman created the moon, sun, and stars,