One myth explains how Ra bans Nut from having children on any day of the year.

All the myths explain important features and meanings within each Aboriginal group's local landscape.

The myths explain the order of their daily lives; helping shape peoples' ideas; and assisting to influence others' behaviour.

Our early ancestors created myths to explain natural occurrences.

The myth explains that Fumeripits was the first man in Asmat lands.

The calendar stops at the year 2012 as the myth explains.

This myth explains why there are only six of the seven stars visible to the naked eye.

The myth explains why the planet Venus is seen during the morning and evening.

As the last son, this myth explains how it is believed that the sun-Christ rules our current era.

This myth explains why the seasons change.