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Sky People: See Above People

"Sky People" is an alternate translation of Sspommitapiiksi, a Blackfoot word referring to a race of supernatural celestial beings. The more common translation is "The Above People." Here is our webpage of information about the Sky People.

Here are links to our webpages about the Blackfoot tribe and language:

Blackfoot language translations
Blackfoot legend
The Blackfoot Indian tribe
Blackfoot syllabary
Plains Native American life

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