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TRANSACTIONS OF THE CANADIAN INSTITUTE. 



[Vol. IV. 



Target disc or wheel, 112 — shooting, 113. 



Tattooing, 182. 



Tattoo marks, 208. 



Tcajyaj, a bark vessel, 122. 



Tp'ko', a Carrier game, I12. 



JasKai, a fishing device, 90. 



Thajthan Indians, weavers of mountain goat 



wool, 35. 

 Thijmak, how cauglit, 159. 

 TkesKai, a fishing device, 90. 

 Thessaten, a fishing implement, 72. 

 Thomas on mounds, 39. 

 Throwing-rods or /^/(^i^//, III. 

 Time, means of reckoning, 106. 

 Tinne, Tinneh, inappropriate as a generic 



name, 8. 



Tlingit, why so named, 10. 

 Tobacco, originally unknown, 36. 

 Tolmie & Dawson's map, differing from the 

 actual limits of the Carriers' territory, 26. 



Tommy-sticks, 64. 



Totems, carved on house posts, 186, 199 — their 

 different kinds, 203 — how honored, 204 — 

 honorific, 204-^how assumed, 205 — painted 

 on rocks, 207 — tattooed on the person, 208. 



Totunies, the contradictory readings of their 



name, 13. 

 Trapping devices, their details useful to the 



ethnologist, 98. 

 Traps, fish, 84 — bear, 94 — small animal, 96 — 



lynx, 97 — marmot, 98 — how prepared, 108. 

 Travelling, formerly difficult in winter, 151. 

 Travelling marks or signals, 210. 



Trays, bark, 123. 



Trough-like vessels, 119. 



Tse'kehne, population, 16 — physical character- 

 istics, 17 — honest, 19 — sociologically con- 

 sidered, 28 — subdivisions, 28 — bows, 58 

 • — bone scrapers, 70 — spoons, 76 — gamb- 

 ling sticks, 78 — how they hunted cariboo 

 in olden times, iCX) — their names of the 

 months, 106 — their utensils, 120 — how they 

 trim their beard, 139 — their drums, 150 — 

 their snow shoes, 154— their lodges, 192 — 

 their provision stores, 197. 



TsijKoh'tin, population 16 — physical character- 

 istics, 18 — habitat and subdivisions, 22 — 

 sociologically considered, 28 — bone scra- 

 pers, 70 — fish harpoons, 7 1 — gambling-sticks, 

 78 — cradles, 133 — how they carry their 

 iDabies, 134 — their vessels, 134 — their drums, 

 151 — their method of weaving, 156 — their 

 dress, 164 — their store-houses, 197. 



Tunics, of the Carriers, 163. 

 Tweezers, 138. 



u. 



Umkwa Indians, their habitat, 16. 

 Unknown technological objects, 35. 

 Utensils, of primitive material, 120 — descrip- 

 tion and mode of fabrication, 12 1. 



V. 



Villages, 184. 



Vowels, unimportant in D^ne, 10. 



w. 



Wailaki Indians, their habitat, 16. 

 Walking sticks, for the winter, 155. 

 War, how started, 195. 

 Wash-tubs, bark, 132. 



Waterfowl, how caught formerly, 104 — now 

 105 — in China, 105. 



Water vessels. 124. 



Wattle, 84, 186, 196. 



We, a fish-trap, 89. 



Weasel, what use made of its skin,Ii77. 



Weaving, 156 — of the spruce roots, 134. 



Wedges, stone, 47 — bone, 75. 



Weirs, how constructed, 84. 



Western Denes, the nature of their territory, 

 II — misconception as to their ethnograph- 

 ical status, 14 — classification of the, 30 — 

 not maize growing, 36 — unsesthetic, 36 — 

 brave against wild animals, 94 — their dress, 

 163. 



Whistles, ceremonial, 81. 



Widow satchels, 146. 



Wigs, ceremonial, 173. 



Wild goat skins, how treated, 68. 



Willow-herb, how eaten, 129. 



Windows, none in ancient lodges, 187, 



Winter dress, 164. 



Winter travelling, difficult, 151. 



Woman and the Lynx, the, 108. 



Women, their dress not much differing from 

 that of the men, 164. 



Wood-peckers, what use made of their feathers, 

 177- 



Y. 



Yellow-knives, a Dene tribe ; its habitat and 

 population, 16 — acquainted with copper in. 

 prehitoric limes, 136. 



Ytita-sKai, a fish trap, 86. 



