Odjibwas — Minor Figures

4 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.

the father of O-na-wut-a-qut-o

father · first appears Onaiazo, the Sky-Walker

• Onaiazo, the Sky-Walker · child: O-na-wut-a-qut-o “A long time ago, there lived an aged Odjibwa and his wife, on the Shores of Lake Huron. They had an only son, a very beautiful boy, whose name was O-na-wut-a-qut-o, or he that catches the clouds.”

the first wife of O-na-wut-a-qut-o

wife · first appears Onaiazo, the Sky-Walker

• Onaiazo, the Sky-Walker · married with O-na-wut-a-qut-o “At last, he forgot the admonitions of his spouse, and married a beautiful young woman of his own tribe.”

the mother of O-na-wut-a-qut-o

mother · first appears Onaiazo, the Sky-Walker

• Onaiazo, the Sky-Walker · child: O-na-wut-a-qut-o “A long time ago, there lived an aged Odjibwa and his wife, on the Shores of Lake Huron. They had an only son, a very beautiful boy, whose name was O-na-wut-a-qut-o, or he that catches the clouds.”

the second wife of O-na-wut-a-qut-o

wife · first appears Onaiazo, the Sky-Walker

• Onaiazo, the Sky-Walker · married with O-na-wut-a-qut-o “Even this fearful admonition was lost, and he repeated the offence by a second marriage.”

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