Craig Dan Goseyun was a member of the San Carlos Eastern White Mountain Apache tribe and, along with his three sisters, attended many of their ceremonies including the following about YUSN, Apache Life Giver:

Once he made the Apache, YUSN, Life-Giver, set them on the earth and taught the tribes the Lifeway. Among the Lifeway's tenets were generosity, respect and kindness to others. YUSN sent the Apache the GAAN as a helpmate. The GAAN demonstrated the Lifeway to the Apache and gave them strong medicine to fight disease and rituals to invoke blessings. Eventually, the Apache acted badly and the GAAN left to live in the mountains.

When the Apache tired of their wicked ways, they found messages left by t...