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Oceanian folktales

Death Tree

The Birth of the Sacred Tree in Samoan Mythology

August 4, 2025
Long ago, in a time when the gods still walked the earth and the sacred spirits of nature whispered in every breeze and tree, a girl named Sina lived in the heart of Samoa. She was graceful like the waves and kind as the ocean rain. Her village loved her dearly, but none more than a mysterious stranger who came
The Sisters

Pele and the Snow sister

Long ago, before the islands of Hawai‘i had taken their final form, the skies held whispers and the land was alive with the steps of gods and goddesses. Among them walked Pele, the goddess of fire and volcanoes, whose temper could shatter mountains and whose beauty rivaled the rising sun.

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