Iroquois — Minor Figures

3 figures from The Myth of Hiawatha, and Other Oral Legends who appear only briefly. Each keeps their own page; this one gathers them so they can be read together.

Hiawatha's favorite daughter

daughter of Hiawatha · first appears Pauguk, and the Mythological Interpretation of Hiawatha

• Pauguk, and the Mythological Interpretation of Hiawatha · enemies with the white bird, the bird of Heaven “it struck the daughter of Hiawatha with such force as to drive her remains into the earth, completely annihilating her.”
• Pauguk, and the Mythological Interpretation of Hiawatha · parent: Manabozho “taking with him his favorite daughter. With her he landed on the shore of the lake of Onondaga”

Hiawatha's wife

wife of Hiawatha · first appears Pauguk, and the Mythological Interpretation of Hiawatha

• Pauguk, and the Mythological Interpretation of Hiawatha · married with Manabozho “he laid aside his heavenly character and name, assuming that of Hiawatha; took a wife, and settled in a beautiful part of the country.”

the white bird, the bird of Heaven

heavenly messenger · first appears Pauguk, and the Mythological Interpretation of Hiawatha

• Pauguk, and the Mythological Interpretation of Hiawatha · enemies with Hiawatha's favorite daughter “it struck the daughter of Hiawatha with such force as to drive her remains into the earth, completely annihilating her.”

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Extracted from the original text of The Myth of Hiawatha, and Other Oral Legends. Made with Rho MD.