Ponca

  • Bogeyman Figures,  I,  Ponca,  The United States

    Indacinga

    The Indacinga is from Ponca Native Americans. They are powerful beings that can uproot trees and flip lodges. They hoot like owls and are thought of as bogeyman figures. Citations: Bane, Theresa. Encyclopedia of Beasts and Monsters in Myth, Legend and Folklore. United States, McFarland, Incorporated, Publishers, 2016. Sullivan, Irene F., and Gill, Sam D.. Dictionary of Native American Mythology. United Kingdom, Oxford University Press, 1994.