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Gender Masculine
Usage New World Mythology, Tlingit
Meaning & History
The Tlingit creator-god, the bringer of culture as well as a trickster. He stole fire and gave it to humankind. Assuming the shape of a large raven, he flew over the primal fog and dissipated it with his wings until the first lands emerged. Afterwards he created the sun and the moon.