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(16) Set up a two-man tent, single-handed. 



(17) Be able to make a comfortable, rainproof shelter, 

 and a dry, comfortable bed, also light a fire and cook a meal, 

 including roast meat, boiled potatoes, and fresh bread, 

 with no tools or utensils but a hatchet and what he can make 

 with it. 



THE LAWS FOR THE RULING OF THE TRIBE 



I. NAME 



This Brotherhood shall be called " The (any local Indian 

 name) Tribe of the < -p. >Lodgeof Woodcraft Indians." 



n. PURPOSE 



The true purpose of this Tribe in its Councils shall be to 

 learn of the great Redmen, and to seek out and follow such 

 things as they teach in the outdoor Hfe and the pleasures 

 of woodcraft, and help us to work actively for the preser- 

 vation of wild-life and landscape, and cherish the spirit of 

 Brotherhood, and, above all, see the Beautiful in all things, 

 and through all these achieve a high manhood. 



III. WHO MAY ENTER 



Those who would enter must show themselves worthy, 

 according to the established initiation. 



The number in the Tribe may not exceed 50 (or other 

 number, as agreed). 



Those who would enter must be admitted to a Band, 

 which is already part of the Tribe, or is afterward made 

 such. 



The Indian Boy has no vote in the Tribe, nor can he hold 



