For me any that is not Greco-Roman and Norse have poor representation

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    Indigenous people of north america. Tokenized parts of tales and folklore are often misrepresented and not told by people who grew up learning the stories.

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      And, they’re treated as a monolithic mythos, as though the myriad peoples all had the same, exact set of beliefs and entities. It’s a mess

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        I’m sure this also happens in Australia with our indigenous but I don’t interact with them enough to observe directly.