UKSAKKA
Sámi Midwifery Goddess
Also known as Uks-Akka, Uksáhkká, Uksákká
Assistant Goddess of Midwifery and Birth
She looks after the newborn baby, protecting it from ills and keeping it safe. See Maderakka.
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Uksakka Facts and Figures
Name: Uksakka
Pronunciation: Coming soon
Alternative names: Uks-Akka, Uksáhkká, Uksákká
Gender: Female
Type: Goddess
Area or people: Sámi (aka Saami) people of Sápmi (formerly known as Lapland)
Celebration or Feast Day: Unknown at present
Role:
In charge of: Midwifery
Area of expertise: Midwifery
Good/Evil Rating: Unknown at present
Popularity index: 5392
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Article last revised on May 12, 2019 by Rowan Allen.
Editors: Peter J. Allen, Chas Saunders
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