Here is a collection of resources on Deer etc:
How Lizard Beat Big Deer from storyteller Mike Lockett:
www.mikelockett.com/stories.php?actionview&id=7
Deer Hunters Share their stories – how legends are made!
www.vermontfolklifecenter.org/multimedia/radio/deer-stories/
From The native American Cultures A Sampling:
Deer Woman:
www.ghouli.org/GHOSTSTORY/DeerWoman.htm
www.angelfire.com/ct/deerwhorns/stories.html
Seems to be some strong natural connection between storytellers and Moose, see below;
A whole herd lives up north known as Moose Tellers – can’t you just picture the circle of moose listening intently as they share stories! Check out Moose Tellers here:
www.moosetellers.ning.com
Another storyteller is quite often in the company of a moose!
www.willyclafin.com
One storyteller took on the name itself , Ed “Moose” Duke
www.youtube.com/watch?v=PZwBCG8A7Y
From Greek Mythology and timed for the days around the winter solstice: The Myth of Halcyon:
www.greekmyths-greekmythology.com/the-myth-of-halcyon-the-halcyon-days/
Ships stories: From world storytelling day videos, here is a water themed story that would make a perfect Story Slam entry, a ship tale from a tall ship in the modern era!
www.worldstorytellingday.org/post/3928310966/climbing-up-the-mast-of-the-tall-ship-hms-bounty
Others in this series:
#3
www.carolynstearnsstoryteller.blogspot.com/2011/12/weather-vanes-story-resources-part-3.html
#2
www.carolynstearnsstoryteller.blogspot.com/2011/11/weather-vane-series-story-resources.html
#1
www.carolynstearnsstoryteller.com/2011/11/weather-vanes-series-point-to-stories.html