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KELEMANTTJEUK KENNEBEC 



[b. a. e. 



the Chua (Snake) phratry of the Hopi. 

 Distinct from the Hawk (KM'aj'o) and 

 Chicken-hawk (Massikwayo) clans. 

 Ke-le'-nyu-muh. — Fewkesin Am. Antlirop., V, 223, 

 1892 (ri!/u-miih=' people'; usually employed ^by 

 this author to denote phratry). Kele winwu. — 

 Fewkesin 19th Rep. B. A. E., 583, 1901 {iuin-w{i= 

 'clan'). Ke'-le wun-wii. — Fewkes in Am. An- 

 throp., VII, 403, 1894. 



Kelemanturuk. An Utukamiut Eskimo 

 villaa;e near Icy cape, Alaska. — Eleventh 

 Census, Alaska, 162, 1893. 



Keles ( Qe'lEs). A Chilliwack town on 

 upper Chilliwack r., Brit. Col. — Boas in 

 64th Rep. Brit. A. A. S., 454, 1894. 



Keliopoma. The name, in their own 

 language, of the northernmost branch of 

 the Porno, bordering on the coast Yuki 

 and the Athapascan Kato, and inhabit- 

 ing the country from Sherwood to the 

 coast near Cleone, Cal. , to which place 

 they gave its name. They were also 

 called Shibalna Porno. 



Chiabel-na-poma. — Tcitiin in Ind. Aflf. Rep. 1857, 

 404, 1858. Ku-laKaiP6-mo.— PowersinCont. N. A. 

 Ethnol., Ill, 155, 1877. She-bal-ne Fomas. — Wiley 

 in Ind. Aff. Rep. 1864, 119, 1865. Shi-bal'-ni Po'- 

 mo. ^Powers, op. cit. (Kaito Porno name: 'neigh- 

 bor people'). 



Kelketos ( Qs^lkEtds, ' painted ' ) . A 

 Squawmish village community on the e. 

 coast of Howe sd., Brit. Col. — Hill-Tout 

 in Rep. Brit. A. A. S., 474, 1900. 



Kelsemaht ( 'rhubarb people' ). A Noot- 

 ka tribe on Clayoquot sd., Vancouver id. ; 

 pop. 76 in 1904. Their principal village 

 is Yahksis. 



Kel-seem-aht.— Can. Ind. Aff., 186, 1884. Kel-sem- 

 aht.— Ibid., 357, 1897. K'eltsma'ath.— Boas in 6th 

 Rep. N. W. Tribes Can., 31, 1890. Killsmaht.— 

 Sproat, Savage Life, 308, 1868. Kilsamat.— Mayne, 

 Brit. Col., 2.51, 1861. 



Keltakkaua {KE'ltaqk'aua). A division 

 of the Nuhalk, a Bellacoola tribe of the 

 coast of British Columbia. — Boas in 7th 

 Rep. N. W. Tribes Can., 3, 1891. 



Kemanks. A body of Salish of Eraser 

 superintendency, Brit. Col. (Can. Ind. 

 Aff., 138, 1879), no longer officially re- 

 ported. 



Kemisak. An Eskimo village on the e. 

 coast of Greenland, about lat. 63° 40^; 

 pop. 90 in 1829. — Graah, Exped. Green- 

 land, map, 1837. 



Kenabig {Kinablk, 'snake'). A gens of 

 the ('hippewa. 



Che-she-gwa.— Warren (1862) in Minn. Hist. Soc. 

 Coll., V, 45, 1885 ('rattlesnake'). Ke-na'-big.— 

 Morgan, Anc. Soc, 166, 1877 ('.snake'). Kina- 

 bik. — Wm. Jones, inf'n, 1906. She-she-gwah. — 

 Tanner, Narrative, 175, 1830. She-she-gwun. — 

 Ibid., 315 ('rattlesnake'). 



Kenachananak. A Kuskwogmiut Eski- 

 mo village on the seashore opposite Nuni- 

 vak id., Alaska; pop. 181, in 8 dwellings, 

 in 1890. 



Kenachananak. — Baker, Geog. Diet. Alaska, 236, 

 1902. Kennachananaghamiut.— Eleventh Census, 

 Alaska, 109, 1893. 



Kenai. A Knaiakhotana settlement 

 and trading post of 44 people on the e. 

 side of Cook inlet, Alaska, at the mouth 

 of Kaknu r. The population in 1890 was 

 263 in 30 houses. The Russians erected 



here the redoubt of St Nicholas in 1791, 

 and a Rui^sian orthodox mission was es- 

 tablished about 1900, the Knaiakhotana 

 here being devoted members of the Rus- 

 sian church. A large salmon cannery has 

 been in operation for many years. 

 Fort Kenai.— Baker, Geog. Diet. Alaska, 236, 1902. 

 Kenai redoute. — PetrofEinlOth Cen.sus, Alaska, 29, 

 1884. Pavlovskaia.— Russian map (1802) cited by 

 Baker, op. cit. St. Nicholas. — Ibid. St, Nicolas. — 

 Ibid. St. Nikolas.— Ibid. 



Kenapacomaqua. The principal village 

 of the Wea, formerly on the w. bank of 

 Eel r., near its mouth, 6 m. above Logans- 

 port, Cass CO. , Ind. From its situation on 

 Eel r. {Anguille in French) it was called 

 L'Anguille by the French. It was de- 

 stroyed b)'^ Gen. Wilkinson in 1791. 



(j. M.) 

 Kenapacomaqua. — Wilkinson (1791) in Am. State 

 Papers, Ind. Aff., I, 134, 1832. Ke-na-pe-com-a- 

 qua.— Hough in Indiana Geol. Rep., map, 1851. 

 L'Anguille.— Rupp, We.st. Pa., 264. 1846. 



Kendaia ('it is an orchard.' — Hewitt). 

 A former Seneca settlement situated at 

 about the site of Kendaia, Seneca co., 

 N. Y. Before its destruction by Gen. 

 Sullivan in Sept., 1779, it cqntained about 

 20 houses. . (j. m. ) 



Appletown. — Livermore (1779) in N. H. Hist. Soc. 

 Coll., vr, 326, 1850. Canadia.— Hubley (1779) quoted 

 by Conover, Kanadega and Geneva MS.. B. A. E. 

 Candaia. — Norris quoted by Conover, ibid. Can- 

 dia. — Machin, map, ibid. Conday. — Livermore, 

 op. cit. Kahonta'yo". — Hewitt, inf'n, 1890 (Seneca 

 form). Kandaia.— Nukerck (1779) quoted by Con- 

 over, Kanadega and Geneva MS., B. A. E. 

 Kendaes.— Pouchot, ni'tp (17.58) in N. Y. Doc. Col. 

 Hist., X, 694, 1858. Kindais.— Pemberton (1792) in 

 Ma.ss. Hi.st. Soc. Coll., Ists., ii, 176, 1810. Saint 

 Coy. — McKendry (1779) quoted by Conover, Kana- 

 dega and Geneva MS., B. A. E. 



Kendawa ( Ken-da-wa\ ' eagle ' ) . A gensi 

 of the Miami (q.v.) . — Morgan, Anc. Soc, 

 168, 1877. 



Kenek. A Yurok village on lower 

 Klamath r., 5 or 6 m. below the mouth 

 of Trinity r., Cal. It plays a prominent 

 part in Yurok myths, but does not appear 

 to have been important in historic times. 

 Kenek.— A. L. Kroeber, inf'n, 1904 (Yurok name). 

 Shwufum. — Ibid. (Karok name.) 



Kenikashika ( 'those who becamehumaa 

 beings by the aid of a turtle' ). A Qua- 

 paw gens. 



Ke-ni'kaci'na.— Dorsev in 15th Rep. B. A. E., 229, 

 1897. Turtle gens.— Ibid. 



Kenim Lake. A Shuswap village or band 

 on Kenim lake, which flows into North 

 Thompson r., interior of British Colum- 

 bia; pop. 87 in 1902, 67 in 19(H. 

 Kanim Lake.— Can. Ind. Aff., 274, 1902. Kaninim 

 Lake.— Ibid. ,271, 1889. Kai.inis'Tribe.- Ibid., 190, 

 1884. Kenim Lake.— Ibid., pt. ll, 72. 1902. 



Kenipsim. A Cowichan tribe in Cow- 

 itchin valley, near the s. e. end of Van- 

 couver ill. ; pop. 53 in 1904. 

 Ka-nip-sum.— Can. Ind. Aff., 308, 1879. Kee-nip- 

 saim.— Ibid., 302, 1893. Kee-nip-sim.— Ibid., 231, 

 1886. Ke-nip-sim.— Ibid., 190, 1883. Khenipsim.— 

 Ibid., pt. II, 164, 1901. Khenipsin.— Ibid., pt. II, 

 69, 1904. Ge'nipsen.— Boas, MS., B. A. E., 1887. 



Kennebec ('at the long water'). A 

 former village, prolably of the Norridge- 

 wock division of the Abnaki, on Kennebec 

 r. between Augusta and Winslow, Me. 



