﻿INDEX 
  

  

  Note. 
  — 
  Throughout 
  this 
  index 
  references 
  are 
  to 
  the 
  Omaha 
  tribe 
  unless 
  otherwise 
  

  

  indicated. 
  

  

  Page 
  

  

  Acoeus 
  calamus 
  S., 
  medicinal 
  use 
  5n4 
  

  

  Administrative 
  report 
  7-14 
  

  

  Adoption 
  custom 
  of 
  

  

  Omaha 
  603 
  

  

  Osage 
  01-02. 
  603 
  

  

  Adornment, 
  personal 
  319 
  35 
  I 
  

  

  A'GAHAMO"THln, 
  Slory 
  of 
  480 
  

  

  Agency. 
  Omaha, 
  description 
  629 
  630 
  

  

  Agriculture— 
  

  

  general 
  account 
  95 
  269 
  275 
  ■ 
  . 
  ■ 
  635 
  

  

  white 
  influence 
  on 
  014.020 
  

  

  Albion 
  county. 
  Nebr.. 
  reference. 
  99 
  

  

  Allotment. 
  See 
  Lands. 
  

  

  American 
  antiquities, 
  preservation 
  10 
  

  

  American 
  Museum 
  of 
  Natural 
  History, 
  

  

  permit 
  granted 
  11 
  

  

  Amusements, 
  account 
  of 
  363-370 
  

  

  Set 
  ils" 
  « 
  lames. 
  

  

  Ancestors, 
  Omaha 
  at 
  titude 
  toward 
  601 
  

  

  Ancients. 
  See 
  Ancestors. 
  

   Animals— 
  

  

  chief 
  food 
  animals 
  271 
  

  

  in 
  Osage 
  legend 
  63 
  

  

  known 
  to 
  Omaha 
  103-104 
  

  

  place 
  in 
  nature 
  357-358, 
  

  

  511-516,518,533, 
  588-589, 
  59 
  

  

  Si 
  e 
  also 
  names 
  of 
  animals. 
  

   Annual 
  buffalo 
  hunt. 
  Sec 
  Buffalo 
  hunt, 
  

   annual. 
  

  

  Antelope, 
  hunting 
  271.27." 
  

  

  " 
  Antelope," 
  Steamer, 
  reference 
  87 
  

  

  Antiquity 
  of 
  human 
  remains, 
  Florida 
  10-11 
  

  

  Appalachian 
  mountains, 
  ancient 
  home 
  of 
  

  

  Omaha 
  35 
  

  

  Arapaho. 
  Omaha 
  name 
  for 
  102 
  

  

  Arch.eological 
  Institute 
  of 
  America, 
  

  

  reference 
  1 
  1 
  

  

  Arc 
  heological 
  collections, 
  character 
  12 
  

  

  Archeological 
  explorations, 
  permits 
  for. 
  11 
  

  

  Ari 
  heological 
  sites, 
  catalogue 
  10 
  

  

  Arikara— 
  

  

  early 
  contact 
  with 
  Omaha 
  71. 
  7 
  r. 
  7^ 
  

  

  influence 
  on 
  Omaha 
  102, 
  112 
  

  

  Omaha 
  name 
  for 
  102 
  

  

  party 
  to 
  peace 
  conference 
  71. 
  21s, 
  376 
  

  

  source 
  of 
  Wa'wa" 
  pipes 
  47 
  

  

  Arizona, 
  reference 
  8 
  

  

  At; 
  KANSAS 
  river, 
  references 
  57,07 
  

  

  A.rh 
  insas 
  (State 
  i, 
  references 
  57,74 
  

  

  Armor, 
  used 
  by 
  Padouca 
  79 
  

  

  Arrows— 
  

  

  connected 
  with 
  Sacred 
  Pole 
  228,242 
  217 
  

  

  in 
  Shell 
  Society 
  ceremony 
  562,564 
  

  

  Arrows— 
  Continued. 
  I'a^e 
  

  

  manufacture 
  449-452 
  

  

  marking 
  of 
  42. 
  43, 
  452 
  

  

  origin 
  70 
  

  

  used 
  by 
  Padouca 
  79 
  

  

  Athapascan 
  stock, 
  unknown 
  to 
  Omaha... 
  . 
  102 
  

  

  Avocations. 
  See 
  Occupations. 
  

  

  Bad 
  Village, 
  account 
  of 
  55-86, 
  99 
  

  

  Ball 
  game, 
  description 
  109,197-198 
  

  

  I 
  '.an 
  nock, 
  Omaha 
  name 
  for 
  102 
  

  

  Bartel, 
  William 
  r., 
  service 
  of 
  13 
  

  

  Bathing, 
  reference 
  585 
  

  

  See 
  also 
  Sweat 
  baths. 
  

   Bear— 
  

  

  association 
  with 
  Tha'tada 
  gens 
  42 
  

  

  connection 
  with 
  Mo»chu' 
  ithaethe 
  486-487 
  

  

  hunting 
  275 
  

  

  See 
  also 
  Black 
  bear. 
  

  

  Beaver 
  creek, 
  references 
  Hit), 
  nil 
  

  

  Bellevue 
  College, 
  reference 
  627 
  

  

  Bellevue, 
  Nebr., 
  references 
  100.626,632,033 
  

  

  Bellevue, 
  treaty 
  of 
  623 
  

  

  BiCE'WAA 
  n 
  . 
  See 
  Love 
  songs. 
  

   Big 
  Cook. 
  See 
  U'ho»to"ga. 
  

  

  Big 
  Elk, 
  name 
  of 
  three 
  Omaha 
  chiefs 
  S3-S4 
  

  

  Big 
  Elk, 
  Omaha 
  chief 
  — 
  

  

  account 
  of 
  83-84, 
  631, 
  032 
  

  

  keeper 
  of 
  pack 
  554-555, 
  558-559 
  

  

  references 
  211."., 
  105,518,562 
  

  

  Big 
  Heart— 
  

  

  acknowledgment 
  to 
  58 
  

  

  on 
  groups 
  of 
  Osage 
  02 
  

  

  Big 
  Knife, 
  name 
  applied 
  to 
  English 
  611-612 
  

  

  lie. 
  sioux 
  river, 
  references 
  73.74,80 
  

  

  Birds— 
  

  

  associated 
  with 
  powers 
  of 
  air 
  404 
  

  

  associated 
  with 
  Thunder 
  415-416, 
  

  

  420.434, 
  437.441 
  

  

  in 
  Sacred 
  War 
  Pack 
  411, 
  412 
  

  

  names 
  104-105 
  

  

  sayings 
  about 
  335 
  

  

  See 
  also 
  Thunder 
  birds. 
  

  

  Birth 
  customs 
  (Omaha 
  cognates) 
  1 
  15, 
  no 
  

  

  Black 
  bear— 
  

  

  special 
  connection 
  with 
  man 
  512,518 
  

  

  symbolized 
  in 
  S'lell 
  society 
  559 
  

  

  Blackbird 
  creeks, 
  references 
  91,630 
  

  

  Blackbird 
  hills, 
  reference 
  83 
  

  

  Blackbird, 
  Indian 
  chief, 
  account 
  of 
  S2 
  

  

  Black 
  Dog 
  — 
  

  

  on 
  visions 
  among 
  Osage 
  132-133 
  

  

  Osage 
  legends 
  told 
  by 
  62 
  

  

  655 
  

  

  