The Hunter of the Sun (Choctaw)
None of the Choctaw prophets or chief leaders could answer what happened to the Sun when it disappeared each night. A young man embarked on a mission to discover this mystery. He left his family, community, and country to dedicate his life to tracking the Sun's path. Many years passed — the young men became old, and the old men died — but the people continued to speak of him. Finally, he returned as an old man with the answer he had sought. He had journeyed to the great ocean and discovered that the sun sets and rises from the water. After sharing this profound knowledge with his people, the o