Underworld 28"X20" - Print Poster Size

Created by: David Blacksmith
From: Pimichikamak Cree Nation in Cross Lake, Manitoba

• Dimensions: 28" X 20" Poster Size
• Materials: Paper
• Subject Matter: Spirits of the Earth and Water
• 1997

Underworld:

The spirits of the earth and water visit many First Nations people in the visions. The water beings share many teachings from the being of time Creator gave the people Wasakajack. The first human being. His mother was a sturgeon the keeper of the Cree people. As long as the sturgeon is alive in the water the Cree will survive. Wasakajack's father lived on the earth he was the keeper of the earth beings. He was a the tree that stood close to Creator.
Many of the spirits of the earth and sky surrounded him. As long as the trees grow straight to Creator the Cree will have faith.