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Volcano Woman
There is a story about Volcano Woman. Her only child, the Frog, saw evil men hunting her earth creatures for pleasure rather than necessity. When the men notices Frog, they knew they would be found out so they killed him. Volcano Woman erupted and destroyed the earth in her sorrow furry. She cried great tears of lava. The earth was destroyed but in time would be born again even stronger and more fertile.
This article presents an overview of the legend of Volcano Woman. Volcano (Frog) Woman, sometimes known as Dzelahrans, may be the oldest and most revered of Tlingit-Haida mythological figures. She is believed to have reached Alaska from Asia, with late migrants who came by sea. She is the Earth Mother, and as Volcano Woman she is historian, collective memory and guardian of tribal tradition. She destroys an entire village for the failure of its people to observe the proper rituals and show respect for living creatures and cherished objects.