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Gluskab and then
* A-senee-ki-wakw-a race of stone giants, the first people Gluskab created but then destroyed because they crushed other animals and injured the earth with their great size
Tabaldak, the creator god, made humans and then Gluskab ( several variants of whom were associated with different branches of the Abenaki, including Glooscap, Glooskap, Gluskabe Klooskomba ) and Malsumis sprang from the dust on his hand.

Gluskab and Tabaldak
According to legend, after Tabaldak created humans, the dust from his hand created Gluskab and some versions say that he also created Gluskab's twin brother, Malsumis.
Tabaldak gave Gluskab the power to create a good world.

Gluskab and had
Gluskab and Malsumis both had the power to create a good world, but only Gluskab did so.
Gluskab and Me-koom-wee-soo had an archery contest once ; Me-koom-wee-soo fired an arrow into the top of Mt.
While he and Gluskab both had the power to do good, Malsumis used his power for evil and trickery, like putting thorns on plants, or giving insects their sting.

Gluskab and by
Gluskab tries to stop his wind in order to hunt by tying his wings and moving him, but realizes that without the wind, the earth and water will suffer and releases him enough to allow some wind.
Gluskab founded the Golden Age of the Earth by rendering the evil spirits of the Ancient Age smaller and safer, as well as teaching humanity how to hunt and fish, build shelter and all of the Abenaki's knowledge of art, invention and science.

Gluskab and .
* Oodzee-hozo ( Odzihózo ) also known as Gluskab / Gluskabe ( Gloos Ka Be )-(" the man who created himself ") a man who lived before the invention of legs.
She is the grandmother of Gluskab.
Gluskab realized the strain hunters can cause on an ecosystem.
After binding it, Gluskab realized some wind was necessary and loosened them slightly.
Gluskab saved the world from a frog monster that swallowed all the planet's water.
When Gluskab cut open the monster's belly, some animals jumped into the water and became fish.
Some modern Wabanaki believe that Gluskab is angry at white people for not obeying his rules.
Malsumis is the evil brother of Gluskab, who was created from the dust of the creation of man.
While Gluskab protects man, Malsumis uses his power to plot the end of man to this very day.
Glooscap ( also spelled Gluskabe, Glooskap, Gluskabi, Kluscap, Kloskomba, or Gluskab ) is a mythical culture hero, and " transformer " of the Wabanaki peoples.

then and went
I gave you a drink and then you went to sleep ''.
He watched the girl until she had gone into the trees, and waited until he couldn't hear the sound of her horse any longer, then went up to where the children were sleeping.
The rancher went a mile down this road and then, when he reached a big red boulder, swung off the road.
even when the fences became a part of the game -- when a vine-embowered gate-post was the Sleeping Beauty's enchanted castle, or when Rapunzel let down her golden hair from beneath the crocketed spire, even then we paid little heed to those who went by on the path outside.
Gross stopped briefly, then went on.
He paused for a moment to look at me, then went on to the city desk to deliver his `` Today '' column.
Blackman arrived a day or two early, and Lewis took him to a department store immediately and outfitted him, luggage and all, and then he took him to a party at the Woodwards that went on until four in the morning.
Frederick Seward said his father was sleeping, and then went through a pantomime at his father's door, to prove the statement.
In the dim underwater light they dressed and straightened up the room, and then they went across the hall to the kitchen.
He improvised as he went along, completing a life-size clay figure, then bought yards of an inexpensive material from a draper, wet the lightweight cloth in a basin and covered it over with clay that Argiento brought from the bank of the Tiber, to the consistency of thick mud.
When he had given the call a few moments thought, he went into the kitchen to ask Mrs. Yamata to prepare tea and sushi for the visitors, using the formal English china and the silver tea service which had been donated to the mission, then he went outside to inspect the grounds.
She went into the living room and turned on three lamps, then back into the kitchen where she turned on the ceiling light and the switch that lit the floods on the barn, illuminating the driveway.
She then went over them thoroughly giving each a strenuous test in showmanship.
Moreland went over to stare at his peacocks again, and then came back and sat down, restively.
From that point on he said he went to the post office and then walked leisurely to where his niece was staying, more than a mile away.
I closed the last bag and stood all three at the door for the bellboy to pick up, then went to the bathroom for a drink of water.
I took another sidelong glance at the other registration card, then took the key to Unit 13 that she had given me and went down long enough to park the car.
She smoothed the skirt, sat down, then stood up and went back to the windows.
We went once more over every point, then triple-checked.
The game players saw the Air Force film Monday, ran for 30 minutes, then went in, while the reserves scrimmaged for 45 minutes.
Nixon fulfilled his assignment with grace, then went beyond the required `` sufficient declaration ''.
Old and new briefly crossed paths in the U.S. Senate, then went their respective ways.
He went then to a 40-year-old Basel art dealer named Ernst Beyeler, with whom he had long been trading pictures.
The majority then went to the infant Oberlin.

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