A origin story is based on the point or place where something begins, It gives people a moral and how they should live their life or where they go when their life ends. “The World on the Turtle’s Back” is a origin myth created by Native American, the myth provides explanation, teaches moral lessons and reflects their culture’s beliefs. The origin myth provides many stereotypical examples of a women and how they are the caretakers of the world.
In the beginning of the story women are portrayed as naggy and dominant over men. For example, “ The women decided that she wanted some bark from one of the roots of the Great Tree perhaps as a food or as a medicine, we don’t know. She told