JENKS] 
STANDARDS OF LIFE 
1079 
as to what part wild rice played in the Indian food supply by compar- 
ing a certain tribe of Indians in Table A with the same tribe in Table 
C at about the same year. 
Taste C—Standard of life of the various Indians who have produced wild rice, being an 
estimate of the standard of subsistence obtained by Indian civilized labor, Indian natural 
labor, and Government assistance + 














Indian | Indian | ¢0Vern- 
Indians Year | civilized} natural | mene 
labor | labor ance 
2 ——_—" = 
Per cent | Per cent | Per cent 
i))|) Creeksiindian Mermwrys..- << 2-5 ane <- ss eeaceeeee= === 1875 OY Paeemoassal boceemacce 
2.) Kickapoo, Kansas... 2.20. sens cccccccencnsncscescsc==- 1875 50 NE Ne secescne 
By sso GIO pe emobe ea aso OR RC COONS ECONO JOGO SEEOINS SCE AODSOSESS 1881 90 3G)" | seaso0ecod 
4 | Peah Ute, Colorado. ...... =. 2.22. ccc ceweencceees-=-=- ESTO | eteteteetetaters 65 35 
5 | Chippewa of Lake Superior ...........-..------- 1875 40 (1) |e stoseaso 
6 | All Michigan Indians, including 5.............--. 1877 60 400 | eeeeaeeeice 
7 | Chippewa of Lake Superior ...............-....--- -| 1881 75 25 
8 | Chippewa of Mississippi, Pillager, and Lake Winni- 
NRO CWS hs Koa coggcSensnoc seadocdadonyoonteasasoscsson 1875 5 GY |saaseasoad 
9 | Chippewa of Red Lake..........---.--.2------0---+---- 1875 50 GO eRemencodd 
POH eee (Sls) Sar daoosboouonbee mec cudeundtccnocdc-todcccessaess 1877 50 GY) \boascemace 
11 | All Leech Lake Indians, including 8 and 9.........--. 1877 40 ON cease atsecs 
12 | Chippewa of Lake Superior, including 13 to 18........- 1875 40 GO cece anacad 
Chippewa of Lake Superior in following bands: 
13 TOBGH OM hg eaten sae eae nsoscconcuacsecseceseensad 1881 65 Sb) eee esos 
14 Bad River --| 1881 60 ADR | Seaeeanen 
15 Teac COUT OLEUlC se. san een e alee eee iateaaera 1881 10 GIN) Scesco5sed! 
16 Fond du Lac (Lake Superior).........-..---------- 1881 60 AOI teen 
17 Gran@ Portage. 2<----- << -cseccecomense==s~osse>-= === 1881 50 ba eeeseacnac 
18 BOIS MONE sess = alee as esos eae e one meece meee =me ns 1881 50 GY) |reemiacood 
19 | Santee Sioux, Nebraska 1875 35 15 50 
OD Nba coe dole se ocicc ass js sa eet cscs eee eaee nese ae eaeeeeciers 1877 40 20 40 
PAL sae Oa ae eae eat cleln a enolase notecards -| 1881 70 5 25 
22 | Menomini, Stockbridge, and Oneida of Wisconsin..... 1875 aN eeseeione Epcrisocccrs 
O85 MenOmilil. WASCOUSHD oe oe =sele en eae aia wialereielelnie =i 1881 90 10) | |Pee ee eee ee 
24 | Coos, Umpqua, and Alsea of Oregon ........----------- 1875 25 0D) | oeeacadce 
25 | Entire Siletz agency, including the three of 24......... 1881 65 12 28 
26 | Chippewa of White Earth agency, Minnesota, in the 
following bands: Mississippi, Pembina, Ottertail 
and Pillager. (See 8)---<2 < 2-22.52. - 6 newnn ne a-s-== 1878 75 DON aalateatelare cc 
27 | All Chippewa of Leach Lake, Red Lake, and White 
Earth agencies, including 8, 9, 10, 11, 26 ...---...-... 1881 50 BOM |Raacacteces 





1 These figures are found in the Indian Affairs Reports for 1875, p. 122 et seq.; for 1877, p. 311 et seq., 
for 1878, p. 305, and for 1881, p. 290 et seq. 
