Borealis - Aurora
For the Algonquin people, the lights are a reflection of a massive fire lit by their creator , Nanahbozho, to remind them he is still watching over them from the far north. Folklore and Omens
Finnish legend tells of a mythical fox—called revontulet —running across the Arctic fells. As its tail brushes against mountains, it sends sparks flying into the sky , creating the shimmering lights. Aurora Borealis
History of the Northern Lights: myths and legends - Hurtigruten For the Algonquin people, the lights are a
Many Inuit communities believe the lights are the spirits of the dead playing a game of soccer in the heavens. They use a walrus skull as the ball , skittering and dancing across the sky. For the Algonquin people