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Yolkai Estasan

The earth goddess of the Navajo who is associated with seasons and the land, similar to her sister, Estanatlehi, Navajo moon goddess. Called "white shell woman" because she was made from abalone, Yolkai Estsan ruled the dawn and the ocean; she was also creator of fire and maize.



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