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Chicken s — Con tinued 



main dish at feast, 79 : 38 

 preparation of, for feast, 79 : 82 

 ^ee also Poultry. 

 Chickpeas, among the Towa, 55 : 107 

 Chico, among the Tewa, 55: 11 

 Chico, Rio de, identification of, 73 : 36, 



51 

 Chico Creek, Northwestern Maidu on, 



78 : 392 

 Chicomucelo, 44 : 64, 65 

 Chicomucelteca, 44:64,65 

 Chicora 



Cusabo province, 73 : 37 

 derivation of, 22 : 86 

 importance of, 73 : 47 

 location of, 73 : 47 

 of the early Spanish, 22 : 86 

 Chicora Indians, account of, by Peter 



Martyr, 73: 41 

 Chicorata ; Chicora to, 44 : 12, 16, 24, 26, 



32 

 Chicuras 



mention of, 44: 24, 27 

 See also Cicuris. 

 Chicurata, 44 : 17 

 Chidepuish, included in northward 



range of Kawia, 78: 480 

 Chididiknawasi, Yauelmani at, 78: 482 

 Chief 



annuity received by, 86: 138 



assistant to the, 97 : 51 



burial customs for, 83 : 3-51 



duties of, 97 : 51 



functions and duties of, 86: 131 f. 



house of, 97 : 18 



kindred of, precedence of, 85: 147 



kindred of, wailing songs for, 85: 



1.53 

 of the California Indians, 78: 163, 

 164, 177, 205, 209, 250, 276. 296, 

 320, 363, 372, 374, 399, 452, 468 

 496, 556, 572, 573, 603, 609, 618, 

 633, 640, 645, 686, 687, 688, 691, 

 707, 720, 745 fP., 802, 803, 831, 

 832, 833, 838 

 power of, practically absolute, 64 : 



35 

 rarely dies natural death, 64 : 35 

 selection of, 97 : 50 

 strongest subchief usually succeeds, 



64 : 35 

 titles of, California Indian, 78: 



452, 623, 633, 645 

 village of, ijlea for protection of, 



85:91 

 Sec also Chiefs ; Chieftainship ; 

 Tree Chiefs. 

 Chief juggler, Yazoo nation, attempt to 



bring rain, 43: 178 

 Chief Mountain 



stories told by, 27: 221, 225, 229, 



234 

 Tsimshian texts obtained from, 

 27:5 

 Chief of the Women, Natchez name for 

 male concubine, 43 : 100 



Chiefs 



authority of, 79 : 8 

 Creek, speeches of, 73 : 15 

 customs concerning, 73 : 371 

 decorations on lodges of, 77 : 67, 76 

 deference paid to, 73 : 393, 396 

 election of, for war only, 79: 8, 



20 

 female, among the Wateree, 22 : 80 

 Florida, house of, 73 : 394 

 Fuegian, 63 : 76, 177 f . 

 Kutenai tale of the youth who 



killed the, 59:28-33 

 Omahas made new, 11: 70 

 Ponka, spoken against, 11: 100 

 rivalry between, 79: 15 

 sacrifice to, 73: 382 

 Seminole, list of, 73 : 411 f . 

 unusual size of, 73 : 46, 47 

 wars planned by, 79 : 20 

 See also Chief. 

 Chief songs, see Songs. 

 Chieftainship 



hereditary nature of, 79: 8 

 in Bear gens, 85: 128 

 temporary nature of, 79 : 7 f. 

 Chigoop, a singer, 75 : 17, 18, 19 

 Chihaque, a synonym for Chiaha, 73: 



167 

 Ohihaw, a band in South Carolina, 



73: 70 

 Chihlakonini, see Tcula'ko-nini. 

 Chihuahua, reference to, 52: 180 

 Chihuahua Basin, abandonment of, 



96: 6 

 Chikimisl, a Southern Maidu place 



name, 78: 394 

 Chilam Balam 



books of, 57: 3 



books of, assignment of Maya year 



to cardinal points in, 28 : 27 

 books of chronology based on, 



28: 330 f.; 57:2 

 initial day of Maya year in, 28: 



26 

 mention of, 18: 7, 8 

 nature of, 28 : 329 

 sixteenth Zapotec day sign in, 28: 



49 

 title of priest, 18: 7 

 Chilanga, 44: 74 

 Child 



Cochiti tales of the neglected, 98: 



88, 88 f., 89 f ., 90 

 Cochiti tale of the deer and the 



lost, 98: 72-75, 75 f. 

 life, Cherokee, 99: 128-131 

 the deserted, Mother Corn guides 

 to her people, Cochiti tale, 98: 

 77 f . 

 See also Children. 

 Childbirth 



by tribes, 34: 

 Apache, 56 £F. 

 Hopi, 61, 226 

 Huichol, 63 

 Maricopa, 60 



