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  Sacred 
  Pole 
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  Anointing 
  the 
  Sacred 
  Pole 
  230 
  

  

  Ritual 
  songs 
  233 
  

  

  Ceremonies 
  of 
  the 
  Sacred 
  Pole 
  243 
  

  

  The 
  He'dewachi 
  25 
  1 
  

  

  VII 
  

  

  The 
  quest 
  of 
  food 
  261 
  

  

  The 
  ritual 
  of 
  the 
  maize 
  261 
  

  

  Cultivation 
  of 
  maize 
  269 
  

  

  Names 
  of 
  parts 
  and 
  of 
  preparations 
  of 
  ma 
  : 
  ./.e 
  269 
  

  

  Hunting 
  270 
  

  

  Rules 
  observed 
  in 
  butchering 
  271 
  

  

  Te'une, 
  or 
  annual 
  buffalo 
  hunt 
  275 
  

  

  The 
  watho 
  n/ 
  276 
  

  

  The 
  White 
  Buffalo 
  Hide 
  283 
  

  

  The 
  ritual 
  of 
  the 
  White 
  Buffalo 
  Hide 
  286 
  

  

  The 
  Ponca 
  feast 
  of 
  the 
  soldiers 
  309 
  

  

  Ritual 
  310 
  

  

  Fishing 
  Ml 
  2 
  

  

  VIII 
  

  

  Social 
  life 
  313 
  

  

  Kinship 
  terms 
  313 
  

  

  Courtship 
  and 
  marriage 
  318 
  

  

  Care 
  and 
  training 
  of 
  children 
  327 
  

  

  Etiquette 
  334 
  

  

  Avocations 
  of 
  men 
  338 
  

  

  Avocations 
  of 
  women 
  339 
  

  

  Cooking 
  and 
  foods 
  340 
  

  

  Dressing 
  and 
  tanning 
  skins 
  342 
  

  

  ( 
  mill 
  work 
  345 
  

  

  Weaving 
  347 
  

  

  Personal 
  adornment 
  349 
  

  

  Clothing 
  354 
  

  

  The 
  \vai 
  n/ 
  or 
  robe. 
  356 
  

  

  Personal 
  significance 
  356 
  

  

  Social 
  significance 
  358 
  

  

  Language 
  of 
  the 
  robe 
  360 
  

  

  Properly 
  362 
  

  

  Amusements 
  3(33 
  

  

  IX 
  

  

  Music 
  371 
  

  

  Instruments 
  371 
  

  

  Songs, 
  singing, 
  and 
  rhythm 
  373 
  

  

  The 
  Wa'wa" 
  cererm 
  my 
  .".7ii 
  

  

  The 
  ceremony 
  among 
  the 
  Ponca 
  -loo 
  

  

  X 
  

  

  Warfare 
  402 
  

  

  Influence 
  on 
  tribal 
  development 
  402 
  

  

  Wai 
  n/ 
  waxube 
  404 
  

  

  Authorization 
  of 
  a 
  war 
  part} 
  405 
  

  

  Organization 
  of 
  a 
  war 
  party 
  ins 
  

  

  Dress 
  of 
  warriors 
  409 
  

  

  