Geography/Culture: America, North: Cherokee.
Description: Lovely young Goddess of the sun; She Who marks time into seasons and years; She Who meets Her consort the moon once a month.
To Whom Sacred: opossum (who tried to bring Her up from the under-world and burnt off his tail); vulture (who tried to bring Her up from the underworld on his head, but scorched his feathers); soot or ashes (with which She smeared the face of Her unknown to lover).
Male Associate: brother/consort, Moon.

Titles/Variants, etc:
• A similar story is told of Inuit Akycha, below.
• The Cherokee say Spider-Woman, (Who-is-linked with Sussustinako, Thinking-Woman), wove the web that eventually drew Her up into this world.
• Perhaps to be equated with Keres Sun-Woman, below.
• Variant, Unelanuhi, WNAL*NWHE.

Geography/Culture: America, North: Inuit.
Description: Goddess of the sun.
To Whom Sacred: burning brand of wood (symbol of the sun); soot (with which She smeared the face of Her unknown molestor); knife (with which She cut off Her left breast, or as some say, both breasts).
Male Associate: brother/rapist, Moon.

Titles/Variants, etc:
• Her legend is similar to that of Cherokee Aunelanuhi, , above.
• Also called Sequinek, ----.
• Also called, Sun-Sister.

Geography/Culture: America, North: Keres.
Description: She Who held metals and cattle, pigs and sheep, highways and engines and so many things in Her bundle; She Who went away to the east saying one day She would return.

Titles/Variants, etc:
• Sister of Iyatiku, .
• Perhaps to be compared to Aunelanuhi, above.