Hota ~ The Grandfather of the people, Tunkansila, Ate (father) to Heca, Tatanka, White Elk, Standing Bull, SilverMist. Tunkansila (Grandfather) to Henhapi Wi, Washaka, Wicasa Star and Wiyan Star, Father in Law to Wambli Wiyan Washaka.
The oldest man of the tribe he is a medicine man and kokopeli of sorts, he teaches in wisdom, music and story, he has won the hearts of his people and all the people he has visited. He has won the hearts also of many an indian maid....he is jokingly called the "Single Man" for he has seven wives. His first wife died in childbirth carrying twins, Heca Mahipiya Wolakota Cante Wakan was the survivor of his firstborns. Tatanka with his second wife was also the survivor of twins, it is said that he is that which came before for brother cannot be separated by happenstance.
The oldest man of the tribe he is a medicine man and kokopeli of sorts, he teaches in wisdom, music and story, he has won the hearts of his people and all the people he has visited. He has won the hearts also of many an indian maid....he is jokingly called the "Single Man" for he has seven wives. His first wife died in childbirth carrying twins, Heca Mahipiya Wolakota Cante Wakan was the survivor of his firstborns. Tatanka with his second wife was also the survivor of twins, it is said that he is that which came before for brother cannot be separated by happenstance.