Traditions of the Arikara

Young-Eagle’s second sister (Tale 47)

Family: Arikara · Role: Young-Eagle’s sister · First appears: Tale 47 · The Deeds of Young-Eagle · Part 2

While Young-Eagle was away, his family mourned him as dead, and his sisters cut their hair. When he returned to Black-Sun’s village, his sisters got up and embraced their brother, then welcomed Yellow-Calf (Tale 47 girl) as their sister-in-law and led her into the camp.

Relationship record

Life events

Tale 47 · The Deeds of Young-Eagle · Part 2

  • siblings with Young-Eagle “The four sisters got up from their beds and hugged their brother, for they had been mourning for him as dead.”
  • with Yellow-Calf (Tale 47 girl) (Sister-in-law relationship.) “The girls embraced their sister-in-law and led her into the camp, took in the things that belonged to Young-Eagle and his wife, but led the ponies away.”

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