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The Creation story of the Fon People

By: Michael Magana

The Creation Story

The creator of the Earth is Mawu who is the moon being and mother of all gods. She creates the earth but has the help by a Rainbow serpent called Aido Hwedo. She starts with the curves, rises and slopes and they were made by the winding snake motion of Aido Hwedo, Then the Mountains were made with the excrement of the Aido Hwedo. After she was finshed creating the world she asked Aido Hwedo if he can encircle the earth so he can support the Earth's weight. When Aido Hwedo repositions himself he causes an earthquake or tidal wave around the world.

The creation story

The Fon People

The Fon people are a major ethnic group of Africa. They live in Southwest Nigeria and Togo. They speak the Fon language. The Fon people's religion was a polytheistic one. Fon people today live Abomey and their capital is Dahomey and Dahomey was considered as the slave coast for the Europeans

The Fon People

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