So-at-sa-ki
Blackfoot · mortal · star stories · Recorded classification
Mortal Piegan woman. Carried up to the sky by Morning Star, lived as his wife in the Sky Country until she dug up the sacred turnip and was returned to earth. Mother of Poïa.
Children
Powers
- dug up the forbidden sacred sky-turnip, opening the hole between sky and earth
Relations
- spouse: Ipi'sowaahsReciprocal of ipisowaahs.spouse — Morning 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 (secondary); Wissler & Duvall (secondary)