{"id":342,"date":"2023-01-16T14:29:55","date_gmt":"2023-01-16T14:29:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/straightarrow.org\/stories\/uncategorized\/blackfoot-nation\/"},"modified":"2023-02-10T15:13:59","modified_gmt":"2023-02-10T15:13:59","slug":"blackfoot-nation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/straightarrow.org\/stories\/indigenous-stories\/blackfoot-nation\/","title":{"rendered":"Blackfoot Nation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">List of Blackfoot Stories<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"folktales_list\">Below is a list of well-known Blackfoot Stories that we continue to collect from future generations:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\" scope=\"col\">No<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\" scope=\"col\">Story<\/th><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">1<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/straightarrow.org\/stories\/indigenous-stories\/blackfoot\/adventures-of-bull-turns-round\/\">Adventures Of Bull Turns Round)<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">2<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/straightarrow.org\/stories\/indigenous-stories\/blackfoot\/a-meal-for-natayowa\/\">A Meal For Nata&#8217;Yowa<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">3<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/straightarrow.org\/stories\/indigenous-stories\/blackfoot\/beaver-meat\/\">Beaver Meat<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">4<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/straightarrow.org\/stories\/indigenous-stories\/blackfoot\/beaver-medicine\/\">Beaver Medicine<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">5<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/straightarrow.org\/stories\/indigenous-stories\/blackfoot\/blackfoot-creation-story\/\">Blackfoot Creation Story<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">6<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/straightarrow.org\/stories\/indigenous-stories\/blackfoot\/blood-clot-boy\/\">Blood Clot Boy<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">7<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/straightarrow.org\/stories\/indigenous-stories\/blackfoot\/buffalo-berry\/\">Buffalo Berry<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">8<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/straightarrow.org\/stories\/indigenous-stories\/blackfoot\/chief-mountain\/\">Chief Mountain<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">9<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/straightarrow.org\/stories\/indigenous-stories\/blackfoot\/daily-life-and-customs\/\">Daily Life And Customs<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">10<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/straightarrow.org\/stories\/indigenous-stories\/blackfoot\/heavy-collar-and-the-ghost-woman\/\">Heavy Collar And The Ghost Woman<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">11<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/straightarrow.org\/stories\/indigenous-stories\/blackfoot\/how-a-piegan-warrior-found-the-first-horses\/\">How A Piegan Warrior Found The First Horses<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">12<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/straightarrow.org\/stories\/indigenous-stories\/blackfoot\/how-the-otter-skin-became-great-medicine\/\">How The Otter Skin Became Great &#8220;Medicine&#8221;<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">13<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/straightarrow.org\/stories\/indigenous-stories\/blackfoot\/how-the-worm-pipe-came-to-the-blackfoot-origin-of-the-worm-pipe\/\">How The Worm Pipe Came To The Blackfoot \/ Origin Of The Worm Pipe<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">14<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/straightarrow.org\/stories\/indigenous-stories\/blackfoot\/kut-o-yis\/\">Kut-O&#8217;-Yis<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">15<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/straightarrow.org\/stories\/indigenous-stories\/blackfoot\/old-man-and-old-woman\/\">Old Man And Old Woman<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">16<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/straightarrow.org\/stories\/indigenous-stories\/blackfoot\/old-man-and-the-beginning-of-the-world\/\">Old Man And The Beginning Of The World<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">17<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/straightarrow.org\/stories\/indigenous-stories\/blackfoot\/old-man-and-the-roasted-squirrels-old-man-and-the-lynx\/\">Old Man And The Roasted Squirrels \/ Old Man And The Lynx<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">18<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/straightarrow.org\/stories\/indigenous-stories\/blackfoot\/old-man-doctors\/\">Old Man Doctors<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">19<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/straightarrow.org\/stories\/indigenous-stories\/blackfoot\/origin-of-the-medicine-pipe\/\">Origin Of The Medicine Pipe<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">20<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/straightarrow.org\/stories\/indigenous-stories\/blackfoot\/origin-of-the-sweat-lodge-origin-of-the-medicine-lodge\/\">Origin Of The Sweat Lodge \/ Origin Of The Medicine Lodge<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">21<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/straightarrow.org\/stories\/indigenous-stories\/blackfoot\/mik-api-red-old-man\/\">Mik-A&#8217;pi Red Old Man<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">22<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/straightarrow.org\/stories\/indigenous-stories\/blackfoot\/sacred-otter\/\">Sacred Otter<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">23<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/straightarrow.org\/stories\/indigenous-stories\/blackfoot\/the-bad-weapons\/\">The Bad Weapons<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">24<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/straightarrow.org\/stories\/indigenous-stories\/blackfoot\/the-bad-wife\/\">The Bad Wife<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">25<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/straightarrow.org\/stories\/indigenous-stories\/blackfoot\/the-bear-woman\/\">The Bear Woman<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">26<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/straightarrow.org\/stories\/indigenous-stories\/blackfoot\/the-bears\/\">The Bears<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">27<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/straightarrow.org\/stories\/indigenous-stories\/blackfoot\/the-beaver-medicine\/\">The Beaver Medicine<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">28<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/straightarrow.org\/stories\/indigenous-stories\/blackfoot\/the-blackfoot-genesis\/\">The Blackfoot Genesis<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">29<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/straightarrow.org\/stories\/indigenous-stories\/blackfoot\/the-buffalo-rock-2-versions\/\">The Buffalo Rock (2 versions)<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">30<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/straightarrow.org\/stories\/indigenous-stories\/blackfoot\/the-bull-band\/\">The Bull Band<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">31<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/straightarrow.org\/stories\/indigenous-stories\/blackfoot\/the-dog-and-the-stick\/\">The Dog And The Stick<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">32<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/straightarrow.org\/stories\/indigenous-stories\/blackfoot\/the-elk\/\">The Elk<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">33<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/straightarrow.org\/stories\/indigenous-stories\/blackfoot\/the-fast-runners\/\">The Fast Runners<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">34<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/straightarrow.org\/stories\/indigenous-stories\/blackfoot\/the-first-buffalo-stone\/\">The First Buffalo Stone<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">35<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/straightarrow.org\/stories\/indigenous-stories\/blackfoot\/the-fox\/\">The Fox<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">36<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/straightarrow.org\/stories\/indigenous-stories\/blackfoot\/the-ghosts-buffalo\/\">The Ghosts&#8217; Buffalo<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">37<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/straightarrow.org\/stories\/indigenous-stories\/blackfoot\/the-lost-children\/\">The Lost Children<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">38<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/straightarrow.org\/stories\/indigenous-stories\/blackfoot\/the-lost-woman\/\">The Lost Woman<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">39<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/straightarrow.org\/stories\/indigenous-stories\/blackfoot\/the-making-of-the-earth\/\">The Making Of The Earth<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">40<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/straightarrow.org\/stories\/indigenous-stories\/blackfoot\/the-orphan-boy-and-the-elk-dog\/\">The Orphan Boy And The Elk Dog<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">41<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/straightarrow.org\/stories\/indigenous-stories\/blackfoot\/the-other-bands\/\">The Other Bands<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">42<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/straightarrow.org\/stories\/indigenous-stories\/blackfoot\/the-past-and-the-present\/\">The Past And The Present<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">43<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/straightarrow.org\/stories\/indigenous-stories\/blackfoot\/the-peace-with-the-snakes\/\">The Peace With The Snakes<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">44<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/straightarrow.org\/stories\/indigenous-stories\/blackfoot\/the-piqued-buffalo-wife\/\">The Piqued Buffalo-Wife<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">45<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/straightarrow.org\/stories\/indigenous-stories\/blackfoot\/the-race\/\">The Race<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">46<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/straightarrow.org\/stories\/indigenous-stories\/blackfoot\/the-rock\/\">The Rock<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">47<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/straightarrow.org\/stories\/indigenous-stories\/blackfoot\/the-sacred-weed\/\">The Sacred Weed<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">48<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/straightarrow.org\/stories\/indigenous-stories\/blackfoot\/the-story-of-poia\/\">The Story Of Poia<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">49<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/straightarrow.org\/stories\/indigenous-stories\/blackfoot\/the-story-of-the-buffalo-dance\/\">The Story Of The Buffalo Dance<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">50<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/straightarrow.org\/stories\/indigenous-stories\/blackfoot\/the-story-of-two-brothers\/\">The Story Of Two Brothers<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">51<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/straightarrow.org\/stories\/indigenous-stories\/blackfoot\/the-theft-from-the-sun\/\">The Theft From The Sun<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">52<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/straightarrow.org\/stories\/indigenous-stories\/blackfoot\/the-tricksters-race\/\">The Trickster&#8217;s Race<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">53<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/straightarrow.org\/stories\/indigenous-stories\/blackfoot\/the-wolf-man\/\">The Wolf-Man<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">54<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/straightarrow.org\/stories\/indigenous-stories\/blackfoot\/the-wonderful-bird\/\">The Wonderful Bird<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">55<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/straightarrow.org\/stories\/indigenous-stories\/blackfoot\/the-wise-man-of-chief-mountain\/\">The Wise Man Of Chief Mountain<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">56<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/straightarrow.org\/stories\/indigenous-stories\/blackfoot\/two-war-trails\/\">Two War Trails<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">57<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/straightarrow.org\/stories\/indigenous-stories\/blackfoot\/water-spirits-gift-of-horses\/\">Water Spirit&#8217;s Gift Of Horses<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">58<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/straightarrow.org\/stories\/indigenous-stories\/blackfoot\/why-blackfeet-never-kill-mice\/\">Why Blackfeet Never Kill Mice<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">59<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/straightarrow.org\/stories\/indigenous-stories\/blackfoot\/why-the-birch-tree-wears-slashes-in-its-bark\/\">Why The Birch Tree Wears Slashes In Its Bark<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">60<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/straightarrow.org\/stories\/indigenous-stories\/blackfoot\/why-the-chipmunks-back-is-striped\/\">Why The Chipmunk&#8217;s Back Is Striped<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">61<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/straightarrow.org\/stories\/indigenous-stories\/blackfoot\/why-the-curlews-bill-is-long-and-crooked\/\">Why The Curlew&#8217;s Bill Is Long And Crooked<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">62<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/straightarrow.org\/stories\/indigenous-stories\/blackfoot\/why-the-mountain-lion-is-long-and-lean\/\">Why The Mountain Lion Is Long And Lean<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">63<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/straightarrow.org\/stories\/indigenous-stories\/blackfoot\/when-the-world-was-young\/\">When The World Was Young<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>List of Blackfoot Stories Below is a list of well-known Blackfoot Stories that we continue to collect from future generations: No Story 1 Adventures Of Bull Turns Round) 2 A Meal For Nata&#8217;Yowa 3 Beaver Meat 4 Beaver Medicine 5 Blackfoot Creation Story 6 Blood Clot Boy 7 Buffalo Berry 8 Chief Mountain 9 Daily 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