Fools Crow

Who is Red Paint from Fools Crow and what is their importance?

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Red Paint is the daughter of Yellow Kidney and Heavy Shield Woman, Red Paint becomes the wife of White Man's Dog before he receives the name Fools Crow. As a young man he takes note of the attractive 16-year-old her outside her family's lodge while Yellow Kidney is missing. Her hair is dark and shiny and hangs to the neck. Her eyes are light, almost a yellow color. She does excellent bead work and sells it to others in the camp. She worries about her younger brothers because without their father's guidance they grow boastful.