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1. Siya^ka Title 



2. Views on Standing liofk Reservation 4 



3. Waiul and ear of corn used in Huijka ceremony 72 



4. Part of Huijka ceremony (native drawing) 74 



5. Decorated rol)e i 77 



(i. Outer wrapping for Spirit bundle and braided sweet grass 79 



7. Implements used in handling coals in Spirit lodge 79 



S. Spirit post 81 



9. Buffalo Boy 91 



10. No Heart 91 



11. White- Buffalo-Walking 91 



12. Participants in Sun dance 94 



13. Chased-by- Bears 95 



14. Sun-dance pipe 102 



15. Gifts of tobacco 102 



10. The Sun dance (drawdng by No Heart) 122 



17. The Sun dance (native drawings) 122 



18. Sun-dance whistle... 125 



19. Hair ornament of buffalo hide "worn in Sun dance 120 



20. Ceremonial grouping of articles in Sun dance 127 



21. Articles used in Sun dance 133 



22. Red Bird 149 



23. Lone ]\Ian 159 



24. Charging Thunder • 170 



25. Brave Buffalo 173 



20. Hoop carried by Elk dreamer 178 



27. Hair ornament worn by Elk dreamer 179 



2S. Bent stick carried by Wolf dreamer 179 



29. Sacred stone owned by Brave Buffalo 208 



30. Sacred stone owned by Chased-by- Bears 210 



31. Goose - 251 



32. Gourd rattle 252 



33. Medicine bag with articles used by owner in treating the sick 252 



34. Medicine bag of badger paws 253 



35. Medicine bag of mink hide 253 



'30. Small bags of medicine and spoon 254 



37. Splint and matted deer hair used in treating fractures 201 



38. Bear-with-White-Paw 207 



39. Drum and decorated drumstick 207 



40. Eagle Shield 207 



4 1 . Necklace worn when treating the sick 207 



42. Fasting vigil (drawing by Old Buffalo); Old Buffalo 274 



43. Buffalo-dance shield 285 



44 . Crow-skin necklace and case 319 



45. Strong Heart society rattle , 322 



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