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Games — Continued 



horserace, 126 



implements for, 128 

 Mqgadeze, 127 



Mqibagi, 129 



ManikaSede (mud-on-a-3tick), 129 



moccasin, 81, 109, 128, 129 



Ni-ikatusi, 130 



shinny (Tab^gasi) , 50, 126, 127 



snow-snake, 129 



TahMize, 129 



tribal, 85 

 Gardens, 13, 21, 28, 44, 45 

 Garments, 52, 61 

 Garters, 48 



Gasconade County, Missouri, 15 

 Gathering, wild food, 3, 39 

 Gauntlets, 64, 79 

 Geese, 41 



Canada, 8 

 Genoa, Nebr., 29 

 Gens, 87, 91, 97 

 Geographers, 7 



Ghost Dance Hand game, see Games 

 Ghosts, 79, 129, 153, 154 

 Gifts, buried with dead, 155 



presentation of, 106, 107, 112, 155 

 Gilmore, Melvin R., 42, 43, 44, 47, 49, 51, 

 52, 54, 55, 56, 69, 76, 130, 142, 144, 

 145, 150, 151 

 Girls, 69, 76, 81, 142, 146 

 Give-away, explanation of, 153, 155 

 Gives-water, Charles, 94 

 Goats, 49, 132 



God ( Wakanda) , 17, 21, 99, 106, 153 

 Gooseberries, wild, 145 

 Gopher, 8 

 Gorgets, 2, 3, 12 

 Gourds, 3, 44, 45, 51, 105, 161 



handles of, 80 



"Peyote," 116 



rattle made from, 20, 80, 101, 105, 

 110, 111, 125 

 Grandchildren, 18 

 "Grandchildren," 82, 92 

 Grandfathers, 16, 86 

 Grandparents, 85, 94 

 Grandsons, 17 

 Grapes, wild, 44 

 Grass, 8 (list), 9 



big bluestem, 8, 20, 53, 54 



little bluestem, 8, 118 



needle, 8 



prairie, 49, 56 



slender wheat, 8 



tied to arms, 77 

 Graves, see Burial. 



"Gray-blanket" village, 21, 29, 30, 60, 138 

 Great Sioux Treaty, 21 

 Gregory, I. S., 31, 32 

 Griffin, James B., 10 

 Groundcherries, 44, 151 

 Grouse, pinnated, 8, 41 

 Guards, 30 

 Guns, see Firearms 



Habeas Corpus, right of, 22, 36 

 Hackberry, 9, 44 



Hail, 75 



Hair, facial, plucking of, 70 



Hairbrushes, 69 



Hair dressing, 68, 69, 91, 108, 146, 148 



dsku (hair lock), 68 



long, 16, 62, 66 



sign of mourning, 154 

 Half-tribes, 87 

 Halters, 50 

 Hamilton, Colonel, 9 

 Hamilton, Walter, Omaha Indian, 114 

 Hammers, 26 

 Hammerstones, 12 

 Handkerchiefs, silk, 63, 64, 119 

 Hands, removal of, 138 

 Handsome Lake Religion, 164 

 Hangings, used on horses, 50 

 Harlots, rarity of, 142 

 Harness, 37, 49-50 

 Harvard University, 23 

 Harvey, Thomas H., 29 

 Haskell Institute, Lawrence, Kans., 77, 



163 

 Hat, otterskin, 66 

 Hatchet, 12, 26, 32 

 Hawks, 8, 41, 49 

 Hayes, Rutherford B., 37, 38 

 Hazelnuts, 44 



Head, human, removal of, 3, 6, 138 

 Headbands, 64, 79 



"Head cutters," name for Ponca, 6, 70 

 Headdress, buffalo, 112 



dance, 137 



deer-hair roach, 137 



fur, 61, 66 



pox'cupine and deer-hair, 62, 107 



roach, 53, 61, 62, 64, 68, 107, 136, 137 



warrior, 66, 137 

 Headman, Mrs. Virginia (VHM), in- 

 formant, vni 

 Head scarfs, silk, 62 

 Heaven {Mqgata),QQ 

 Heavy Cloud, third chief of Ponca tribe, 



31 

 HedMka, 46, 70, 97, 98, 99, 107, 108. 

 Ill, 140, 141, 155, 156, 160 



See also Dances 

 Heliograph, signaling device, 72 

 Heralds, dance, 118 

 Herbalists, 90 

 Heron, 8 



Herskovits, Melville J., 159 

 He-sah-da, Ponca band, 19 

 Heydka (kindof hawk), 49 



cult, 124 

 Hickory (trees), 44 

 Hidatsa Indians, 4, 29, 42, 46, 48 

 Hides, 52, 101 

 High Plains area, 147, 156 

 High Plains culture, v, 51 

 High Plains tribes, 79, 156 

 Hoeing, done by women, 45 

 Hoes, 28 



iron, 12 



scapula, 8, 12, 52 

 Hoffman, J. B., Indian agent, 32 

 Homer, Nebr., 131 

 Homesickness, 22, 35 



