Hawaiian Myth of Earth and Sea, the Genesis Story

About this episode

This episode explores a fundamental Hawaiian creation story about the awakening of the Hawaiian world with the help of the gods.

Today, we're delving into a fundamental Hawaiian story about the beginning and the first moments the Hawaiian world woke up with the help of the gods. Told by countless Hawaiian storytellers, it is just one version of many; none of them are completely right or wrong, as always, when stories are carried over time by millions of different voices Enjoy this old story. If you like my stories, follow and like this podcast, it is very appreciated! Sandra As always, please check whether the tale is age-appropriate for your child or children before you play it to them. I do not accept any responsibility.

People in this episode

Host: Sandra

Topics covered

• Hawaiian mythology
• creation stories
• cultural storytelling

Keywords

• Hawaii
• gods
• storytelling
• mythology

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