Gods and Goddesses
Native American
Iroquois
Gunnodoyak

ORIGIN: Native American - Iroquois

TYPE: A youthful Heroic deity

INFORMATION: A youthful heroic deity who was once mortal. He was empowered by the spirit of thunder, Hino, to conquer the Great Water Snake, enemy of humankind. The serpent devoured Gunnodoyak but was then slain by Hino, who cut open the snake, recovered the body of Gunnodoyak and returned him to his rightful place in heaven.