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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.

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

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

 

THE NORTH AMERICAN INDIAN

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Contents of Volume Five

v
  

Alphabet Used in Recording Indian Terms

vi
  

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Introduction

xi

The Mandan

1
History and Customs
3
Religious Beliefs and Ceremonies
19
Mythology
39

The Arikara

57
General Description
59
Ceremonies
64
Mythology
80
Folk-tales
86

The Atsina

101
Traditions and History
103
Political and Ceremonial Organization
112
Religion
119
Myths and Tales
123

Appendix

141
Tribal Summary
143
Vocabularies
169
Biographical Sketches
178

Index

185
 
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Vol.6. The Piegan. The Cheyenne. The Arapaho.

 

THE NORTH AMERICAN INDIAN

ii
  

Contents of Volume Six

v
  

Alphabet Used In Recording Indian Terms

vi
  

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vii

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

 
  

Vol. 7 Illustrations

 
 
Facing Page
Camp in the Forest - Kutenai
Frontispiece
Mat Lodge - Yakima
Facing page 4
Drying Piahe - Yakima
6
The Root Digger- Yakima
8
Sons of a Yakima Chief
10
A Young Yakima
12
Mnainak, a Yakima Chief
14
Lishhaiahit - Kittitas
16
A Holiday Lodge - Yakima
18
An Old Man of Waiyam
20
Camp of the Root Diggers - Yakima
22
Author's Temporary Camp
24
Deserted Lodge - Yakima
26
Yakima Boy
28
On the Move - Spokan
30
A Hill Camp - Spokan
32
Skuhun - Klickitat
34
Mitsa - Klickitat
38
Flathead Buffalo-skin Lodge
40
Flathead Young Woman
42
Nine Pipes - Flathead
44
Flathead Warrior
46
Not Indian - Flathead
48
Many Bears - Flathead
50
Red Owl - Flathead
52
Ahlahlemila - Flathead
54
Door-of-lodge Grizzly - Flathead
56
Jerking Meat - Flathead
58
Drying Meat - Flathead
60
Flathead Type
Facing page 62
On Nespilim Creek
64
A Dance in the Forest - Flathead
66
A Drink - Flathead
68
Flathead Mother
70
A Flathead Chief
72
Flathead Maiden
74
Flathead Horse Trappings
76
Flathead Baby-carrier
78
Kalispel Village
80
Touch Her Dress - Kalispel
82
Kalispel Canoes
84
Kalispel Camp
86
Masselow, Kalispel Chief
92
The Peace-officer - Kalispel
94
Chief Of The Land - Kalispel
96
The Chief's Wife - Kalispel
98
Crossing the Pend d'Oreille - Kalispel
100
Kalispel Maiden
102
Young Kalispel Girl
104
Kalispel Youth
106
Shirt - Kalispel
108
Home of the Kalispel
110
On the Pend d'Oreille - Kalispel
112
Spokan Woman
114
On Flathead Lake - Kutenai
116
Kutenai Woman
118
Not Grizzly-bear - Kutenai
120
Dressing Skins - Kutenai
122
Kutenai Type
126
Kutenai Profile
128
Kutenai Maiden
130
Komitsa - Kutenai
134
Kutenai Female Type
136
A Young Kutenai
140
A Kutenai Man
146
Kutenai Girls at the Lake-shore
Facing page 148
Kutenai Canoe
150
Evening on Flathead Lake
152
Author's Camp among the Spokan
154
Returning to Camp - Spokan
156
Spokan Matron
158
Klickitat Basketry
160
Pukimanstula - Spokan
162
Typical Spokan Woman
164
In the Mountains - Spokan
166
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List of Large Plates Supplementing Volume Seven

 

Inashah – Yakima

 plate no. 220

Wife of Mnainak – Yakima

 plate no. 221

Wishnai – Yakima

 plate no. 222

Camp of the Yakima

 plate no.223

Mountain camp – Yakima

 plate no. 224

Klickitat type

 plate no.225

Klickitat profile

 plate no. 226

Flathead type

 plate no. 227

Flathead profile

 plate no. 228

Flathead chief

 plate no. 229

Big Knife – Flathead

 plate no. 230

Flathead camp

 plate no. 231

Flathead camp on Jocko River

 plate no. 232

Stormy day – Flathead

 plate no. 233

Flathead dance

 plate no. 234

Flathead childhood

 plate no. 235

By the river – Flathead

 plate no. 236

Kalispel type

 plate no. 237

Dusty dress – Kalispel

 plate no. 238

Village of the Kalispel

 plate no. 239

Kalispel scene

 plate no. 240

Spokan man

 plate no. 241

On Spokane River

 plate no. 242

Spokan camp

 plate no. 243

Nespilim man

 plate no. 244

Nespilim woman

 plate no. 245

Nespilim girl

 plate no. 246

Luqaiot – Kittitas

 plate no. 247

Country of the Kutenai

 plate no. 248

Kutenai duck hunter

 plate no. 249

Embarking – Kutenai

 plate no. 250

On the shore of the lake – Kutenai

 plate no. 251

Crossing the lake – Kutenai

 plate no. 252

Kutenai girls

 plate no. 253

Kutenai camp

 plate no. 254

Rush gatherer – Kutenai

 plate no. 255
 

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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.

 

The North American Indian

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Contents of Volume Ten

v
  

Alphabet Used in Recording Indian Terms

vi
  

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vii

Introduction

xi

The Kwakiutl

1
General Description
3
Sorcerers, Medicine-men, and Herb-doctors
63
Warriors and Warfare
98
Social Organization
124
Ceremonial Organization and Rites
155
Mythology
245

Appendix

301
Tribal Summary
303
Kwakiutl Songs
311

Vocabularies

327

Index

339
 
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Vol.11. The Nootka. The Haida.

 
 
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Vol.12. The Hopi.

 

The North American Indian

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Contents of Volume Twelve

v
  

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Alphabet Used in Recording Indians Terms

ix

Introduction

xi

The Hopi

1
General Description
3
Clan Legends
74
Religion
99
Ceremonies
105
Tradition and Mythology
184

Appendix

217
Tribal Summary
219

Vocabulary

243

Index

253

Vol. 12 Illustrations

 
 
Facing Page
Nova - Walpi
Frontispiece
The Trail to Shipaulovi
Facing page 4
Approaching the Gap at Walpi
6
Return of a Trading Party
8
On a Walpi Housetop
10
A Visitor
12
Hotavila
14
Pakavi
16
Gossip at the Waterhole
18
Hopi Architecture
20
Household Utensils
22
On a Housetop - Walpi
24
East Mesa Pottery
26
Oraibi Plaques
28
Hano and Walpi Girls Wearing Atoo
30
A Hopi Flock
34
The Delights of Childhood
36
A Cave at Middle Mesa
38
Hopi Bridal Costume
40
A Cornfield
42
Grinding Meal
44
A Melon Field
Walled Gardens at Middle Mensa
46
The Stairway Trail at Walpi
48
Hopi Farmers, Yesterday and Today
50
A Hopi Woman
52
In the Cradle-basket
54
A Hopi Mother
56
A Middle Mesa Albino
60
Drying Pottery
62
Potter Building Her Kiln
64
Firing Pottery
66
An Ancient Pottery Kiln
68
Pele - Tewa
70
Tsetsanu - Tewa
72
Puliini and Koyame - Walpi
74
A Load of Wood
76
Shongopavi
78
The Plaza at Walpi
80
An Afternoon Chat
82
The Weaver
84
Good Morning
86
A Peach Orchard
88
Kachina Dolls
100
Shipaulovi Snake Kiva
106
Spectators at the Snake Dance
122
A Snake Priest
124
Walpi Snake Chief
126
Sikyaletstiwa - Shipaulovi Snake Chief
128
The Prayer
130
Snake Priest Entering the Kiva
132
Guarding the Snake Kiva
134
Singing to the Snakes - Shipaulovi
136
Antelopes Starting for the Plaza - Shipaulovi
138
Snakes and Antelopes at Oraibi
140
Snake Dancer and "Hugger"
142
The "Catcher"
144
A "Catcher" Picking up a Snake
146
Picking up the Snakes
148
Depositing Snakes in the Circle of Meal
150
Oraibi Snake Dance
152
Oraibi Snake Dance
154
Awaiting the Return of the Snake Racers
156
Snake Jars in the Kiva
158
Flute Dancers Dressing at Kachina House
160
Dressing the Flute Maiden
162
Flute Boys, Priest, and Maidens
164
Flute Dancers Approaching the Spring
166
Dressing at Tawapa Spring, Walpi Flute Ceremony
168
Entering the Spring, Walpi Flute Dance
170
Flute Dancers Returning to Walpi
172
Offering Sacred Meal, Mishongnovi Flute Dance
174
Sumaikuli Katsina at Hano
176
Buffalo Dance at hano
178
An East Mesa Girl
180
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List of Large Plates Supplementing Volume Twelve

 

Loitering at the spring

 plate no. 400

Buffalo dance at Hano

 plate no. 401

Tewa girl

 plate no. 402

Hopi mother

 plate no. 403

Antelopes and snakes at Oraibi

 plate no. 404

Watching the dancers

 plate no. 405

Hopi girl

 plate no. 406

Evening in Hopi land

 plate no. 407

Honovi - Walpi snake priest, with Totokya Day painting

 plate no. 408

On the housetop

 plate no. 409

Walpi

 plate no. 410

Hopi woman

 plate no. 411

Hopi maiden

 plate no. 412

Counting the record

 plate no. 413

Chaiwa – Tewa

 plate no. 414

Chaiwa - Tewa, profile

 plate no. 415

At the trysting place

 plate no. 416

East side of Walpi

 plate no. 417

Snake priest

 plate no. 418

Potter mixing clay

 plate no. 419

Hopi man

 plate no. 420

Hopi architecture

 plate no. 421

Snake dancers entering the plaza

 plate no. 422

Primitive style of hairdressing

 plate no. 423

Walpi man

 plate no. 424

Mishongnovi

 plate no. 425

Potter

 plate no. 426

East mesa girls

 plate no. 427

Modified style of hairdressing

 plate no. 428

Walpi snake priest

 plate no. 429

Snake dancer in costume

 plate no. 430

Flute dancers at Tureva Spring

 plate no. 431

Piki maker

 plate no. 432

Depositing a prayer-stick

 plate no. 433

Tewa girl

 plate no. 434

Water carriers

 plate no. 435

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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.

 
 
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Vol.16. The Tiwa. The Keres.

 

The North American Indian

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Contents of Volume Sixteen

v
  

Alphabet Used in Recording Indian Terms

viii
  

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Introduction

xiii

The Tiwa

1
Isleta
3
Taos
27

The Keres

63
Cochiti
65
Santo Domingo
122
Acoma
169
Laguna
240

Appendix

249
Ancient Jemez Villages
251
Jemez Names for Indian Tribes
252
Cochiti Names for Indian Tribes
252
Taos Names of the Moons
252
Laguna Names of the Moons
253
Isleta Names for Indian Tribes
253
Isleta Relationship Terms
253
Taos Relationship Terms
254
Cochiti Relationship Terms
255
Laguna Relationship Terms
256
Laguna Villages
258
Laguna Names for Indian Tribes
258
Pueblo Population
259
native Names of Pueblos
260
Vocabularies
266

Index

283

Vol. 16 Illustrations

 
 
Facing Page
A narrow street - Laguna
Frontispiece
Francisca Chiwiwi - Isleta
4
Cave dwelling near Jemez
6
A street in Jemez
8
An Isleta boy
10
An Isleta woman
14
An Isleta girl
16
An Isleta potter
18
Felicia - Isleta
20
Isleta kiva
22
Tsola - "Chipmunk", Jemez governor
24
A Jemez fiscal
26
A corner of Taos and a kiva entrance
28
Pecos in ruins
30
Old house and kiva at Picuris
32
Jemez houses
34
In the forest - Taos
40
Threshing wheat - Taos
42
Tapa - "Antelope Water" - Taos
44
Walvia - "Medicine Root" - Taos
46
Picuris harvest dance
50
Iahla - "Willow" - Taos
52
A Taos girl
54
Pavia - Taos
56
A Taos maid
58
Santa Ana and Jemez River
66
Old Cochiti
68
Partially excavated kivi, old Cochiti
70
Ruins of the church at Gyusiwa
72
Hope - Jemez
74
Santana Quintana - Cochiti
76
Ti'mu - Cochiti
78
Tsi'yone - "Flying" - Sia
80
Tsaiyatsa - Cochiti
82
A Santa Ana man
88
Sia footgear
90
Ka'yati - Sia
94
A Sia man
96
Tsipiai - Sia
98
A Cochiti woman
100
Tyo'oni Shiwanna mask - Cochita
108
Sia war-dancer
114
A Santo Domingo man
126
Sotsona - "Fox" - Santo Domingo
128
Pishkuty - "Cornstalk" - Santo Domingo
132
Native drawings of Santo Domingo masks
152
Wall-painting for the summer Shiwanna ceremony - Santo Domingo
154
Cliff-perched Acoma
168
Crumbling walls of the old church - Acoma
170
The enchanted mesa
176
The Acoma and the enchanted mesa
178
Acoma from the churchtop
198
A morning chat - Acoma
202
Native conception of a kopishtaia with mask and tablita - Acoma
204
An Acoma man
206
Church and cemetery - Acoma
208
Among the rocks - Acoma
212
Native conception of Histiani-Kowasutyi - "Flint-wing", the Thunderbird - Acoma
214
Mission and church at Acoma
216
Fiesta of San Estevan, A - Acoma
218
Fiesta of San Estevan, B - Acoma
220
Procession of San Estevan, A - Acoma
222
Procession of San Estevan, B - Acoma
224
Depositing San Estevan in the booth - Acoma
226
Laguna cooking-pot and Acoma water-jars
228
Turivio Waconda - Paguate
230
Hiyortsa - Paguate
232
Laguna house
234
A corner of Laguna
236
Laguna architecture
238
Laguna
240
Laguna water-jar
242
Paguate watchtower
244
A second-story apartment at Paguate
248
Excavated ruins at Gyusiwa - Jemez Springs
250
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List of Large Plates Supplementing Volume Sixteen

 

Taos water girls

 plate no. 544

Iahla ("Willow") – Taos

 plate no. 545

North pueblo at Taos

 plate no. 546

Walvia ("Medicine Root") – Taos

 plate no. 547

Taos woman

 plate no. 548

Isleta man

 plate no. 549

Francisca Chiwiwi – Isleta

 plate no. 550

Jemez architecture

 plate no. 551

Jemez fiscal

 plate no. 552

Tuvahe – Jemez

 plate no. 553

Cochiti and Sia pottery

 plate no. 554

Ti'mu – Cochiti

 plate no. 555

Aiyowitsa – Cochiti

 plate no. 556

Lucero - Santo Domingo

 plate no. 557

Kyello - Santo Domingo

 plate no. 558

On a Sia housetop

 plate no. 559

Sia buffalo mask

 plate no. 560

Shuati – Sia

 plate no. 561

Sia street scene

 plate no. 562

Sia buffalo mask

 plate no. 563

Acoma belfry

 plate no. 564

Feast day at Acoma

 plate no. 565

Acoma from the south

 plate no. 566

Old trail at Acoma

 plate no. 567

Acoma water carriers

 plate no. 568

At the gateway – Acoma

 plate no. 569

Acoma Roadway

 plate no. 570

At the old well of Acoma

 plate no. 571

An Acoma Woman

 plate no. 572

Acoma Water Girls

 plate no. 573

Paguate

 plate no. 574

Laguna architecture

 plate no. 575

Replastering a Paguate house

 plate no. 576

Laguna watchtower

 plate no. 577

Paguate entrance

 plate no. 578

Paguate watchtower

 plate no. 579

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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

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Contents of Volume Eighteen

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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


Expand the rest of Contents of Volume 20

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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