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139. Rowing in My Skin Canoe (there’s like, a LOT of witches here)

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Hello to all you Pit-Heads out there! On today's accidental Native-themed episode, Janey's going to talk about a strong boy who just wants a wife, and Max is going to tell us an Iroquois tale of witches! Enjoy!

Janey's Sources - The Beluga-Skin Bedaarka

"The Girl Who Helped Thunder and Other Native American Folktales", retold by James Bruchac and Joseph Bruchac, illustrated by Stefano Vitale

Stefano Vitale biography

Max's Sources - The Punishment of the Witches

“Indian Legends of Canada” by Ella Elizabeth Clark

Free original text “Iroquois Notes” by William Martin Beauchamp…

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