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Volume: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20



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Vol.1. The Apache. The Jicarillas. The Navaho.

 
 
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Vol.2. The Pima. The Papago. The Qahatika. The Mohave. The Yuma. The Maricopa. The Walapai. The Havasupai. The Apache-Mohave, or Yavapai.

 
 
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Vol.3. The Teton Sioux. The Yanktonai. The Assiniboin.

 

THE NORTH AMERICAN INDIAN

ii
  

Contents of Volume Three

v
  

Alphabet Used in Recording Indian Terms

vi
  

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vii

Introduction

xi

The Teton Sioux

1
General Description
3
Historical Sketch
31
Religion
55
Ceremonies
71
Folk-tale
111

The Yanktonai

119

The Assiniboin

125

Appendix

135
Tribal Summary
137
Note on the Indian Music
142
Hunka-Lowanpi Prayers
151
Dakota Vocabulary
152
High Hawk's Winter-count
159
Biographical Sketches
182

Index

191

Vol. 3 Illustrations

 
 
Facing Page
The Sioux
Frontispiece
Calico - Ogalala
2
In the Shadow of the Cliff
4
In Camp
6
When Winter Comes
8
Shield - Ogalala
10
Start of a War-party
12
Stands First - Ogalala
14
Good Lance - Ogalala
16
Mother and Child
18
Daughters of a Chief
20
Tipi Construction (A)
22
Tipi Construction (B)
24
Pipe-bags
26
Sioux Maiden
28
Scalp-shirts
30
Iron Plume - Ogalala
32
Short Log - Two Kettle
34
Brule Warriors
36
Struck By Crow - Ogalala
38
Sioux Hunters
40
Scouts
42
Custer Battle-field - Map
44
Custer's Crow Scouts
46
White Man Runs Him
48
Custer Monument
50
White Man Runs Him
52
Red Cloud's Granddaughter
54
Elk Head, and the Sacred Pipe Bundle
56
The Camp
58
Daughter of American Horse
60
Ogalala Child
62
Big Road's Twin Daughters
64
In the Mountains
66
Fasting
68
Slow Bull's Tipi
70
A Prairie Camp
72
Huka-lowapi - Fire-carrier Bringing the Skull
74
Huka-lowapi - " Work-do removes the covering"
76
Huka-lowapi- Painting the Skull
78
Huka-lowapi - The Altar Complete
80
Singing Deeds of Valor
82
Crow Dog - Brule
84
Slow Bull's Wife
86
After the Snow
88
No Flesh - Ogalala
90
The Parley
92
Blue Horse - Ogalala
94
Drying Meat
96
Returned Scout - Ogalala
98
Good Day Woman - Ogalala
100
He Crow - Ogalala
102
Making Camp
104
Kills In Timber - Ogalala
106
Standing Bear - Ogalala
108
Little Hawk - Brule
110
Ring Thunder - Brule
112
Elk Boy - Ogalala
114
Spotted Elk - Brule
116
His Fights - Ogalala
118
A River Camp - Yanktonai
120
Gray Bear - Yanktonai
122
Yellow Horse - Yanktonai
124
Camp Life - Assiniboin
126
An Assiniboin Lodge
128
Long Fox - Assiniboin
130
Good Voice Hawk - Yanktonai
132
Flying Shield - Yanktonai
134
Winter-count - First Period
158
Winter-count- 1540
160
Winter-count - 1680
162
Winter-count - 1701-1727
164
Charge Crow - Yanktonai
180
Eagle Elk - Ogalala
182
Fast Thunder - Ogalala
184
Little Dog - Brule
186
Red Hawk - Ogalala
188
Yellow Hawk - Yanktonai
188
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List of Large Plates Supplementing Volume Three

 

Medicine-man

 plate no. 76

Ogalala war-party

 plate no. 77

Two Strike

 plate no. 78

Sioux chiefs

 plate no. 79

Oasis in the Bad Lands

 plate no. 80

Jack Red Cloud

 plate no. 81

Hollow Horn Bear

 plate no. 82

Sun dancer

 plate no. 83

Slow Bull - Ogalala

 plate no. 84

Brule war-party

 plate no. 85

Gray day in the Bad Lands

 plate no. 86

High Hawk

 plate no. 87

Prairie chief

 plate no. 88

Little Hawk

 plate no. 89

Hukalowapi ceremony

 plate no. 90

Prayer to the Mystery

 plate no. 91

Fast Elk

 plate no. 92

Sioux camp

 plate no. 93

Ogalala woman

 plate no. 94

In the land of the Sioux

 plate no. 95

Ogalala girls

 plate no. 96

Sioux girl

 plate no. 97

Planning a raid

 plate no. 98

Morning attack

 plate no. 99

Heavy load - Sioux

 plate no. 100

Black Eagle - Assiniboin

 plate no. 101

Mosquito Hawk - Assiniboin

 plate no. 102

Red Cloud - Ogalala

 plate no. 103

Crazy Thunder - Ogalala

 plate no. 104

Wood gatherer - Sioux

 plate no. 105

Winter camp - Sioux

 plate no. 106

Assiniboin camp

 plate no. 107

American Horse - Ogalala

 plate no. 108

Invocation - Sioux

 plate no. 109

Mountain-sheep hunter - Sioux

 plate no. 110

In the Bad Lands

 plate no. 119

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Vol.4. The Apsaroke, or Crows. The Hidatsa.

 
 
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Vol.5. The Mandan. The Arikara. The Atsina.

 
 
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Vol.6. The Piegan. The Cheyenne. The Arapaho.

 

THE NORTH AMERICAN INDIAN

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Contents of Volume Six

v
  

Alphabet Used In Recording Indian Terms

vi
  

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Introduction

xi

The Piegan

1
General Description
3
Religion and Ceremonies
31

The Cheyenne

85
Historical Sketch
87
Tribal Organization
103

The Arapaho

135

Appendix

151
Tribal Summary
153
Arapaho Songs
160
Note on the Indian Music
165
Western Algonquian Comparative Vocabulary
167

Index

175

Vol. 6 Illustrations

 
 
Facing Page
Red Plume - Piegan
Frontispiece
Piegan Camp
Facing page 4
Piegan Lodge
6
Mountain Chief - Piegan
8
Two Medicine River - Piegan
10
A Prairie Camp - Piegan
12
A Buffalo-fall - Piegan
14
Piegan War-bonnet and Coup-stick
16
Lodge Interior - Piegan
18
The Grizzly-bear - Piegan
20
Camp in the Foot-hills - Piegan
22
Piegan Woman
24
Overlooking the Camp - Piegan
26
A Grave-house - Piegan
28
A Piegan Home
30
Navel-amulets - Piegan
36
In the Lodge - Piegan
38
Goldenrod Meadows - Piegan
40
The Crier - Piegan
42
Return to Faster's Lodge - Piegan
44
The Pledger - Piegan
46
Return with Willows - Piegan
48
Substitute Sacred Head-dress - Piegan
50
Piegan Dancers
52
The Whistler - Piegan
54
The Sun-lodge - Piegan
56
Day-dreams - Piegan
58
Camp by a Prairie Lake - Piegan
60
Piegan Girls
62
A Child's Lodge - Piegan
Facing page 64
Buffalo-stones - Piegan
66
Medicine-bags - Piegan
68
Running Owl - Piegan
70
A Favorite Cheyenne Costume
72
Cheyenne Woman
74
Wood Gatherers - Cheyenne
76
Cheyenne Matron
78
Cheyenne Man
80
Cheyenne Female Profile
82
Cheyenne Female Type
86
Sun Dance Pledgers - Cheyenne
88
Return of Scouts - Cheyenne
90
Warrior Society Encircling Camp - Cheyenne
92
Cutting the Centre-pole - Cheyenne
94
Return with Boughs - Cheyenne
96
Boughs for the Altar - Cheyenne
98
Departure from Preparation Lodge - Cheyenne
100
Lame Deer Monuments - Cheyenne
102
Offering Pipe to the Earth - Cheyenne
104
Offering Pipe to the Skull - Cheyenne
106
Priests Passing before Pipe - Cheyenne
108
Painting the Poles - Cheyenne
110
Before the Final Journey - Cheyenne
112
Crazy Dancers - Cheyenne
114
Animal Dance - Cheyenne
116
Sweat-lodge Frame - Cheyenne
118
Devotees en Route - Cheyenne
120
Building the Sun-lodge - Cheyenne
122
Beginning of the Altar - Cheyenne
124
The Altar - Cheyenne
126
Sun Dance in Progress - Cheyenne
128
Gray Dawn - Cheyenne
130
Dancing - Cheyenne
132
Cheyenne Young Woman
134
The Ancient Arapaho
136
A Smoke - Arapaho
Facing page 138
Good Man - Arapaho
140
Arapaho Maiden
142
Arapaho Youth
144
Arapaho Camp
146
Eagle Chief - Arapaho
148
Arapaho Water Girl
150
Stone Grave - Cheyenne
156
Mother and Child - Arapaho
158
On Little Powder River - Arapaho
164
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List of Large Plates Supplementing Volume Six

 

Piegan

 plate no. 184

Morning Eagle – Piegan

 plate no. 185

Painted lodges – Piegan

 plate no. 186

Tearing Lodge – Piegan

 plate no. 187

In a Piegan lodge

 plate no. 188

White Calf – Piegan

 plate no. 189

Two Bear Woman – Piegan

 plate no.190

Double Runner - Piegan

 plate no.191

Sun dance encampment – Piegan

 plate no.192

Travaux – Piegan

 plate no. 193

Gambler – Piegan

 plate no. 194

At the water's edge – Piegan

 plate no. 195

Yellow Kidney – Piegan

 plate no.196

Idle hour – Piegan

 plate no. 197

Grizzly-bear brave – Piegan

 plate no. 198

Medicine-pipe – Piegan

 plate no. 199

New Chest – Piegan

 plate no. 200

Crow Eagle – Piegan

 plate no. 201

Middle Calf – Piegan

 plate no. 202

Weasel Tail – Piegan

 plate no. 203

Old person – Piegan

 plate no. 204

Bringing the sweat-lodge willows – Piegan

 plate no. 205

Iron Breast – Piegan

 plate no. 206

Piegan encampment

 plate no. 207

Piegan dandy

 plate no. 208

Three chiefs – Piegan

 plate no. 209

Cheyenne type

 plate no. 210

Cheyenne profile

 plate no. 211

Cheyenne girl

 plate no. 212

Two Moons – Cheyenne

 plate no. 213

At the ford – Cheyenne

 plate no. 214

Camp in the cottonwoods – Cheyenne

 plate no. 215

Porcupine – Cheyenne>

 plate no. 216

Camp in the cottonwoods - Cheyenne

 plate no. 217

Waiting in the forest - Cheyenne

 plate no. 218

Little Wolf – Cheyenne

 plate no. 219

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Vol.7. The Yakima. The Klickitat. Salishan tribes of the interior. The Kutenai.

 
 
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Vol.8. The Nez Perces. Wallawalla. Umatilla. Cayuse. The Chinookan tribes.

 
 
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Vol.9. The Salishan tribes of the coast. The Chimakum and the Quilliute. The Willapa.

 
 
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Vol.10. The Kwakiutl.

 
  

Vol. 10 Illustrations

 
 
Facing Page
Tenaktak Wedding Guests
Frontispiece
Sailing - Qagyuhl
Facing page 4
Nimkish Village at Alert Bay
8
A House-front - Awaitlala
10
A "Begged-from" Cedar
12
A Fair Breeze
14
Preparing Cedar-bark - Nakoaktok
16
A Tsawatenok House-front
18
A Koskimo House
20
A Koskimo Dandy
22
Front Interior Posts of a Koskimo House
24
At Kwaustums Village
26
The Octopus Catcher - Qa'gyuhl
28
Ready for the Cast - Qa'gyuhl
30
Tenaktak Canoes
32
Tenaktak House, Harbledown Island
34
At Memkumlis
36
Kwaustums Village, Gilford Island
38
A Kwakiutl Canoe
44
The Hand-game - Qagyuhl
48
A Mamalelekala Chief's Mortuary House
52
Tsawatenok Tree Burial
54
Mamalelekala Cemetery on Village Island
56
Kekuhtlala - Koeksotenok
62
Naemahlpunkfuma - Hahuamis
66
Lagyus - Tsawatenok
70
Tlahleelis - Koprino
74
Gyalkum - Koskimo
78
Nultsi - Lekwiltok
82
Yumqas - Mamalelekala
Facing page 86
Tsawatenok Girl
90
Twin Child Healer - Koskimo (a)
92
Twin Child Healer (b)
94
Nakoaktok Warrior
98
Crossing the Strait
104
Embarking
108
Crests of a Nimkish Family
138
Tenaktak Crest Posts, Harbledown Island
140
Nakoaktok Chief and Copper
146
PaqusilaIh Emerging from the Woods - Qagyuhl
158
Kaloqutsuis - Koskimo
160
Kaloqutsuis - Qagyuhl
162
Nu'nalalahl - Qagyuhl
164
Paqusilahl - Qagyuhl
166
Hamatsa Emerging from the Woods - Koskimo
172
A Nakoaktok Mawihl
174
A Nakoaktok Mawihl
176
Nunhltsistalahl - Qagyuhl
178
Hamatsa - Qagyuhl
182
Nane - Qagyuhl
184
Tsunukwalah - Qagyuhl
186
A Hamatsa Costume - Nakoaktok
194
Grizzly-bear Dancer - Qagyuhl
202
An Incident of the Winter Dance - Nakoaktok
210
Sisiutl Dancer - Qagyuhl
212
Sisiutl - Qagyuhl
214
Nuhlimahla - Qagyuhl
216
Hamasilahl - Qagyuhl
228
Tawihyilahl - Qagyuhl
230
Qunhulahl - Qagyuhl
232
Kwahwumhl - Koskimo
234
Hami - Koskimo
236
Atlumhl - Koskimo
238
Nuhltmkilaka - Koskimo
240
A Tlu'wulahu Mask - Tsawatenok
Facing page 242
A Tlu'wulahu Costume - Qagyuhl
244
Mask of Octopus Hunter - Qagyuhl
246
Waswaslikyi - Qagyuhl
248
Thunderbirds and Whales
250
Pgwis - Qagyuhl
262
A Koeksotenok House-front
264
Komuqi - Qagyuhl
276
A Tsunukwa at Kwaustums
296
The Octopus Hunter - Qagyuhl
298
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List of Large Plates Supplementing Volume Ten

 

Painting a hat – Nakoaktok

 plate no. 329

Carved posts at Alert Bay

 plate no. 330

Qa'hila – Koprinok

 plate no. 331

Mowakiu – Tsawatenok

 plate no. 332

Hamasaka in Tlu'wulahu costume with speaker's staff –Qagyuhl

 plate no. 333

Nakoaktok chief's daughter

 plate no. 334

Siwit – Awaitlala

 plate no. 335

Kotsuis and Hohhuq – Nakoaktok

 plate no. 336

Coming for the bride

 plate no. 337

Chief's party – Qagyuhlk

 plate no. 338

On the beach – Nakoaktokk

 plate no. 339

In Kwakiutl waters

 plate no. 340

Koskimo house-post

 plate no. 341

Gathering abalones – Nakoaktok

 plate no. 342

Kwakiutl house-frame

 plate no. 343

Wedding party – Qagyuhl

 plate no. 344

Quatsino Sound

 plate no. 345

Yakotlus - Quatsino, profile

 plate no. 346

Yakotlus – Quatsino

 plate no. 347

Group of winter dancers – Qagyuhl

 plate no. 348

Fire-drill – Koskimo

 plate no. 349

Nimkish village at Alert Bay

 plate no. 350

Masked dancers in canoes - Qagyhl, A

 plate no. 351

Rounding into port – Qagyhl

 plate no. 352

Qagyuhl village at Fort Rupert

 plate no. 353

Koskimo woman

 plate no. 354

Dancing to restore an eclipsed moon – Qagyuhl

 plate no. 355

Sailing – Qagyuhl

 plate no. 356

Wedding guests

 plate no. 357

Masked dancers – Qagyuhl

 plate no. 358

Passing a dreaded point

 plate no. 359

Inland waterway

 plate no. 360

Bridal group

 plate no. 361

Masked dancers in canoes - Qagyuhl, B

 plate no. 362

Tsulniti – Koskimo

 plate no. 363

Chief's daughter - Nakoaktok

 plate no. 364
 

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Vol.11. The Nootka. The Haida.

 

The North American Indian

ii
  

Contents of Volume Eleven

v
  

Alphabet Used in Recording Indian Terms

vi
  

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Introduction

xi

The Nootka

1
General Description
3
Warfare
53
Sociology
62
The Winter Ceremony
68
Mythology
94

The Haida

113
Mythology
148

Appendix

175
Tribal Summary
177

Vocabularies

195
Nootka
197
Haida
204

Index

211
 
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Vol.12. The Hopi.

 
 
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Vol.13. The Hupa. The Yurok. The Karok. The Wiyot. Tolowa and Tututni. The Shasta. The Achomawi. The Klamath.

 
 
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Vol.14. The Kato. The Wailaki. The Yuki. The Pomo. The Wintun. The Maidu. The Miwok. The Yokuts.

 
 
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Vol.15. Southern California Shoshoneans. The Diegueños. Plateau Shoshoneans. The Washo.

 

The North American Indian

ii
  

Contents of Volume Fifteen

v
  

Alphabet Used in Recording Indians Terms

vi
  

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Introduction

xi

Southern California Shoshoneans

1
The Luisenos
5
The Cahuilla
21

The Dieguenos

37

Plateau Shoshoneans

53
The Mono
55
The Paviotso
66

The Washo

87

Mythology

99
Taqish
101
Suskia, the Giantess
103
Temet'awi', the Magic Hunter
105
The Creation
106
The Creation
110
The Creation
121
The Origin of People
128
Origin Myth
129
Origin Myth
134
Hainanu, the Transformer
135
Tavuu, the Transformer
143
Origin of the Belt of Orion
147
Origin of Pine-nuts and Death
148
Origin Myth
149
The Monster Bird
150
How the Animals Were Named
151
Tamalili and Goji
151
The Women Who Married Stars
154

Appendix

157
Tribal Summary
159
Vocabularies
173

Index

193
 
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Vol.16. The Tiwa. The Keres.

 
 
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Vol.17. The Tewa. The Zuñi.

 
  

Vol. 17 Illustrations

 
 
Facing Page
The cliff-dweller
Frontispiece
A San Juan home
4
A San Juan man
6
Tse-ka - "Douglas Spruce Leaf", cacique of San Juan
8
Good luck dance by San Juan hunters
10
Shrine of Yellow Cloud Man on Tsikumupi - Tewa
12
Winnowing wheat - San Juan
14
Firing pottery - Santa Clara
16
Santa Clara and the Rio Grande
18
A San Juan farmhouse
20
The harvest - San Juan
22
Tewa dance - costume
24
Cleaning wheat - San Juan
26
A kiva at Santa Clara
28
Puye
30
Cave-dwellings at Puye
32
Ruins on the mesa at Puye
34
Oyegi-aye - "Frost Moving", Santa Clara governor
36
Peach harvest - San Ildefonso
38
Pojoaque
40
By the old well at San Juan
42
Tewa war-god effigies
44
San Ildefonso women
46
In Santa Clara
48
Ko-pi - "Buffalo Mountain" - San Juan
50
Okuwa-tsire - "Cloud Bird" - San Ildefonso
52
Eagle dancer - San Ildefonso
54
Tablita woman dancer - San Ildefonso
56
Oyi-sawi - "Ice Terrace" - Santa Clara
58
Tablita dance - San Ildefonso - A
60
Tablita dance - San Ildefonso - B
62
Tablita dance - San Ildefonso - C
64
Tablita dancers returning to the kiva - San Ildefonso
66
Tablita dancers at the kiva - San Ildefonso
68
Tablita dancers - San Ildefonso
70
A kiva at Nambe
72
Yan-tse - "Willow Yellow" - Nambe
74
Pose-aye - "Dew Moving", profile - Nambe
76
Pose-aye - "Dew Moving" - Nambe
78
Fo-e - "Snow Child" - Santa Clara
80
Zuñi
84
Corn Mountain
86
Onate's inscription
88
Monastery and church at Hawikuh
90
Hawikuh - A
92
Hawikuh - B
94
A Zuñi house shrine
96
Zuñi village at Ojo Caliente
98
Zuñi gardens
100
Zuñi pottery
102
A Zuñi doorway
104
Boy and girl columns at Corn Mountain - Zuñi
106
Ruins on Corn Mountain - Zuñi
108
Zuñi water carriers
110
Shiwawatiwa - Zuñi
112
Zuñi ornaments
114
Siyotiwa, Zuñi kyaqimassi
116
A Zuñi girl
118
Laitsanyasitsa - Zuñi
120
A Zuñi man
122
A Zuñi governor
124
Kuse-pi - "Rock-purple Mountain" - San Juan
126
A San Juan matron
128
Yan-tsire - "Willow Bird" - San Ildefonso
130
Povi-yemo - "Flower Falling" - San Ildefonso
132
Agoyo-aye - "Star Moving" - San Ildefonso
134
A Nambe girl
136
Kwaa-Povi - "Bead Flower" - Nambe
138
Mowa - "Shining Light" - Nambe
140
A Santa Clara man
142
Agoyo-tsa - "Star White" - Santa Clara
144
Tambe - "Drum" - Santa Clara
146
A Tesuque ancient
148
Shrine and effigies of the elder war-god on Corn Mountain - Zuñi
150
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List of Large Plates Supplementing Volume Seventeen

 

Sentinel - San Ildefonso

 plate no. 580

Povi-Tamu ("Flower Morning") - San Ildefonso

 plate no. 581

Okuwa-tse ("Cloud Yellow") - San Ildefonso

 plate no. 582

On the Rio Grande - San Ildefonso

 plate no. 583

Kiva stairs, San Ildefonso

 plate no. 584

Fruit gatherer - San Ildefonso

 plate no. 585

Offering - San Ildefonso

 plate no. 586

San Ildefonso pottery

 plate no. 587

Tablita dancers and singers - San Ildefonso

 plate no. 588

In San Ildefonso

 plate no. 589

Girl and jar - San Ildefonso

 plate no. 590

In the gray morning - San Ildefonso

 plate no. 591

Offering to the sun - San Ildefonso

 plate no. 592

From the threshing floor - San Juan

 plate no. 593

Washing wheat - San Juan

 plate no. 594

Street scene at San Juan

 plate no. 595

Ambrosio Martinez - San Juan

 plate no. 596

San Juan pottery

 plate no. 597

Gossiping - San Juan

 plate no. 598

Offering at the waterfall – Nambe

 plate no. 599

Tesuque buffalo dancers

 plate no. 600

Oyi (Duck White), summer cacique of Santa Clara

 plate no. 601

Potter - Santa Clara

 plate no. 602

Pottery burners at Santa Clara

 plate no. 603

Inscription rock

 plate no. 604

Zuni street scene

 plate no. 605

Grinding medicine – Zuni

 plate no. 606

Zuni governor

 plate no. 607

Load of fuel – Zuni

 plate no. 608

Terraced houses of Zuni

 plate no. 609

Zuni girls at the river

 plate no. 610

Lutakawi, Zuni Governor

 plate no. 611

Waihusiwa, a Zuni kyaqimassi

 plate no. 612

Zuni girl

 plate no. 613

Zuni woman

 plate no. 614

Corner of Zuni

 plate no. 615
 

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Vol.18. The Chipewyan. The Western Woods Cree. The Sarsi.

 

The North American Indian

ii
  

Contents of Volume Eighteen

v
  

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vii

Alphabet Used in Recording Indians Terms

x

Introduction

xi

The Chipewyan

1

The Western Woods Cree

53

The Sarsi

89

Mythology

123
Be-tsune-yenehlshai, His Grandmother She-reared-him
125
Bozeli-aze, Powerless Small
126
Tseqi Tsatsane Hehohl'ai, Woman Copper She-found
127
The First Beavers
128
Dza-ghal-iaze, Lower-leg Trembles Little
128
Da-tsa-thi, Beak Excrement [Raven] Head
129
Niyanimis Overcomes Cold
129
Origin of the Sun Dance
131
Some Adventures of Wisakechahk, The Trickster
132
Isqeu Ka-napeu Isihut, Woman Like-man Dressed
133
The Chief's Son Who Wanted an Otter-skin
134
Missu-ghunnisagha, His-grandmother Reared-him
136
The Girl Who Married a Star
140
The Creation
141
Sarsi Migration Myth
141
His Brother Chopped the Tree Down with Him in the Water
141
Natuusughu-sitinne, Snake Sleeping
143

Appendix

145
Tribal Summary
147

Vocabularies

199
Chipewyan
201
Cree
205
Sarsi
210
Northern Assiniboin
214

Index

219
 
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Portfolio 18


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Vol.19. The Indians of Oklahoma. The Wichita. The Southern Cheyenne. The Oto. The Comanche. The Peyote Cult.

 
 
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Portfolio 19


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Vol.20. The Alaskan Eskimo. The Nunivak. The Eskimo of Hooper Bay. The Eskimo of King Island. The Eskimo of Little Diomede Island. The Eskimo of Cape Prince of Wales. The Kotzebue Eskimo. The Noatak. The Kobuk. The Selawik.

 
  

Vol. 20 Illustrations

 
 
Facing Page
On Kotzebue Sound
Frontispiece
Map Showing the Dialects and Hunting Territories of the Coast Eskimo of Alaska
3
Mihkoyak, a Nunivak Village
6
Ground-plan, Roof-plan, and Section of Eskimo Men's House
8
Mihkoyak, Men's House at Winter Camp - Nunivak
12
At Nash Harbor, Nunivak
16
Baninaguh - Nunivak
20
Waterproof Parkas - Nunivak
24
Girl's Costume - Nunivak
28
Holiday Costume - Nunivak
30
Duck-skin Parkas - Nunivak
32
Fish-drying Racks - Nunivak
34
Nunivak Youth
38
Jukuk - Nunivak
42
Kaiak Frame - Nunivak
44
Kaiak on Rack - Nunivak
48
Kaiak with Seal Hunting Equipment - Nunivak
52
Ready for the Throw - Nunivak
54
A Nunivak Hunter
56
Sled - Nunivak
58
Chahali - Nunivak
60
Line Stretching Posts - Nunivak
62
Herring Racks - Nunivak
64
Kenowun - Nunivak
66
Dahchihtok - Nunivak
68
Jukuk - Nunivak
72
Dishes - Nunivak
74
Baskets - Nunivak
78
Ceremonial Mask - Nunivak
80
Maskette - Nunivak
82
The Ivory Carver - Nunivak
86
Hooper Bay Homes
88
Hooper Bay Man
90
Ukowuhhuh - Hooper Bay
92
Drying Whale Meat - Hooper Bay
94
Food Caches - Hooper Bay
96
A Grave-post - Hooper Bay
98
King Island
100
Looking to Sea - King Island
102
On the Cliff Edge - King Island
104
Housetops, King Island
106
Nuktaya, King Island
108
Drilling ivory, King Island
110
The bow-drill, King Island
112
Village at Little Diomede
114
Home structure, Diomede
116
Underground house tops with whale-rib drying rack, Diomede
118
Walrus boats, Big Diomede in distance
122
Drying walrus hide, Diomede
124
Siluk, Diomede
128
Diomede girl
132
Tahopik, Diomede
134
Home structure, Cape Prince of Wales
136
Start of whale hunt, Cape Prince of Wales
140
Umiak and crew, Cape Prince of Wales
144
Aiyak, Cape Prince of Wales
148
Koaninok, Cape Prince of Wales
152
Oksiwik, Cape Prince of Wales
158
Berry-pickers, Kotzebue
162
The beluga, Kotzebue
168
Cutting up a beluga, Kotzebue
172
Food containers, pokes, Kotzebue
178
Umiak frame, Kotzebue
182
Umiak, Kotzebue
186
The umiak, Kotzebue
190
Noatak village
194
Noatak home
196
At Noatak village
198
The seal-hunter - Noatak
200
Noatak man
202
Noatak child
204
Bark dishes, Kobuk
208
On the Selawik River
226
At Selawik
228
Kihsuk, Selawik
230
Selawik women
234
Selawik woman
236
Selawik girl
238
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Portfolio 20

List of Large Plates Supplementing Volume Twenty

 

Nunivak children

 plate no. 688

Reindeer – Nunivak

 plate no. 689

Boys in kaiak – Nuniva

 plate no. 690

Kenowun – Nunivak

 plate no. 691

Drummer – Nunivak

 plate no. 692

Ugiyaku – Nunivak

 plate no. 693

Woman and child – Nunivak

 plate no. 694

Ready for sealing – Nunivak

 plate no. 695

Uyowutcha – Nunivak

 plate no. 696

Ugiyaku - Nunivak

 plate no. 697

Hooper Bay Youth

 plate no. 698

Village - Hooper Bay

 plate no. 699

King Island village from the sea

 plate no. 700

King Island village

 plate no. 701

King Island homes

 plate no. 702

Qunaninru - King Island

 plate no. 703

Launching the boat - Little Diomede Island

 plate no. 704

Diomede boat crew, Asiatic shore in distance

 plate no. 705

Old stone house - Diomede Island

 plate no. 706

Launching the whale boat - Cape Prince of Wales

 plate no. 707

Cape Prince of Wales man

 plate no. 708

Whaling crew - Cape Prince of Wales

 plate no. 709

A Kotzebue man

 plate no. 710

Foggy day – Kotzebue

 plate no. 711

Starting up the Noatak River – Kotzebue

 plate no. 712

Jackson, interpreter at Kotzebue

 plate no. 713

Muskrat-hunter – Kotzebue

 plate no. 714

Arriving home – Noatak

 plate no. 715

Ola - Noatak

 plate no. 716

Family group – Noatak

 plate no. 717

Noatak kayaks

 plate no. 718

Nungoktok – Noatak

 plate no. 719

Jajuk – Selawik

 plate no. 720

Charlie Wood – Kobuk

 plate no. 721

Kobuk costume

 plate no. 722
 

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