Ipi'sowaahs
Blackfoot · deity · matumataapi · Recorded classification
Morning Star. Son of Naatosi (Sun) and Ko'komiki'somm (Moon). Husband of the mortal Piegan woman So-at-sa-ki.
Children
Domains
- stars
Powers
- celestial luminance
- sky passage
- rises before the dawn as the Morning Star, herald of the Sun
- Cross the sky as Morning Star
Epithets
- Morning Star The Morning Star; son of the Sun and Feather Woman, who shines between sky and earthGeorge Bird Grinnell, Blackfoot Lodge Tales (secondary)
Relations
- spouse: So-at-sa-kiMorning Star carried the Piegan girl So-at-sa-ki, Feather Woman, to the Sky Country as his wife; their son is Poia.Walter McClintock, The Old North Trail (1910) (primary)
Sources
- existence: Grinnell, Blackfoot Lodge Tales (1892) (secondary); Wissler & Duvall, Mythology of the Blackfoot Indians (1908) (secondary)