![]() Os-so-so'-li Pleiades, one of the Star-women.Hul'-luk mi-yum'-ko the two beautiful women chiefs of the Star-people.Wek'-wek the Falcon, son of Mol'-luk and grandson of O-let'-te.Mol'-luk the Condor, father of Wek'-wek.From the Sacramento river area the Miwok gave the following names of the first spirits: ![]() ![]() There existed animal spirits and a few star-people spirits. According to the Coast Miwok, Coyote was the declared grandfather of the Falcon. Several creation fragments exist detailing Coyote's place in the family of the "first spirits" on earth. The Miwok believed there existed a "people who lived before real people" who in some tales have died out, in others are the same as the supernatural animal spirits.
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