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KOMAROF KONGTALYUI 



[b. a. b. 



Rancheria and Anderson valleys, Mendo- 

 cino CO., Cal., and said by him to have 

 been derived from the name of their cap- 

 tain. The people living in these two val- 

 leys belonged to two different dialectic 

 groups and in aboriginal times had no par- 

 ticular common interests. The connec- 

 tion of the two is probably entirely sub- 

 sequent to white settlement, (s. a. b. ) 



Komarof. A Chnagmiut village at the 

 N. mouth of Yukon r., Alaska; pop. 13 

 in 1880. — Petroff in 10th Census, Alaska, 

 map, 1884. 



Komarof.— Nelson in 18th Rep. B. A. E., map, 1899. 

 Komarov Odinotchka. — I'etroff, Rep. on Alaska, 67, 

 1S80 ( = • Koniari)fl"s Irading post ' ). 



Komenok (' v.ealthy people'). An ex- 

 tinct sept of the Lekwiltok, a Kwakiutl 

 tribe. 



K''6'm'enoq. — Boas in 6th Rep. N. W. Tribes Can., 

 55, 1890. a'o'm'enox. — Boas in Rep. Nat. Mus. for 

 1895, 332, i.syy. 



Komertkewotche (derived in part from 

 Komert, the Pima name of the Sierra Es- 

 trella). A Pima settlement on the Rio 

 Gila., s. Ariz. — ten Kate quoted by Gat- 

 schet, MS., B. A. E., xx, 199. 1888". 



Komkonatko ( ' head water ' , or ' head 

 lake'). An Okinagan village 21 m. 

 from the town of Kwilchana on Nicola 

 lake, Brit. Col. 



Fish lake.— Teit in Mem. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., n, 

 174, 1900 (name given by whites). Komko- 

 na'tko. — Ibid. 



Komkutis {Q^ o' mqHtts.) . A Bellacoola 

 village on the s. side of Bellacoola r., 

 Brit. Col., near its mouth. It was one of 

 the eight villages called Nuhalk. 

 K-6m6tEs. — Boas in 7th Rep. N. W. Tribes Can., 3. 

 1898. Kougotis.— Mayne, Brit. Col., 147, 1862. 

 Q'o'mqutis. — Boas in Mem. Am. Mus. Nat. Hi.st., 

 II, 49, 1898. 



Komkyutis ( ' the rich side ' ) . A sept of 

 the Kwakiutl proper, living at Ft Rupert, 

 Brit. Col., and said to count 70 warriors in 

 1866. Boas in 1890 called them a gens of 

 the Walaskwakiutl ; in 1895 a sept of the 

 tribe. 



Cum-que-kis. — Kane, Wand, in N. Am., app., 18.59. 

 Komia'tis^— Boas in Petermanns Mitt., 131, 1887. 

 K-'o'mkyutis. — Boas in 6th Rep. N.W. Tribes Can., 

 54, 1890. Kum-cutes. — Lord, Natur. in Brit. Col., I, 

 165,1866. Kumkewtis.— Brit. Col. map, 1872. L6'- 

 kuili'la. — Boas in Petermanns Mitt., pt. 5, 131, 1887. 

 Q,'o'mk-utis.— Boas in Rep. Nat. Mus. 1895, 330, 

 1897. 



Komkyutis. A gens of the Goasila, q. v. 



Komoyue f'the rich ones'). Adivision 

 of the true Kwakiutl living at Ft Rupert, 

 near the n. end of Vancouver id. They 

 are more often known by the war name 

 Kueha ( ' slayers ' ) . The gentes are Gyig- 

 yilkam, Haailakyemae, Haanatlenok, Ku- 

 kwakum, and Yaaihakemae. Pop. 42 in 

 1901, 25 in 1904. 



Kueh'a.— Boas in Bull. Am. Geog. Soc, 227, 1887 

 ('murderers'). Kue'qa. — Boas in 6th Rep. N. W. 

 Tribes Can., 55, 1890. Kue'xa.— Boas in Rep. Nat. 

 Mus. for 1895, 330, 1897 (war name: 'the murder- 

 ers'). Kuicha. — Boas in Petermanns Mitt., pt. 5, 

 131,1887. Kwe-ah-kah.— Can- Ind. AfT., 189, 1884. 

 Kwi-ah-kah. — Ibid., 3(i4, 18<fJ. ft'o'moyue. — Boas 

 in Rep. Nat. Mus. for 1895, 330, 1897. Qua-kars.— 

 Lord, Natur. in Brit. Col., i, 165, 1866. Queackar. — 

 Can. Ind. Aff., 143, 1879. Quee ha Qna colt,— 



Work quoted by Schoolcraft, Ind. Tribes, v, 488, 

 1855. ftuee-ha-qua-coll.- Work (1836-41) in Kane, 

 Wand, in N. Am., app., 1859 ( = Kueha + Kwa- 

 kiutl). 



Komoyue. A gens of the Kuehadivision 

 of the Lekwiltok. They live with the 

 Wi weakam at the village of Tatapowis, on 

 Hoskyn inlet, Brit. CoL Pop. 82 in 1887, 

 the last time they were separately enu- 

 merated. 



Ah-mah-oo,— Can. Ind. Afl. 1887, 309, 1888. K-'o- 

 moyue.— Boas in 6th Rep. N. W. Tribes Can., 55, 

 1890. Q'o'moyue. — Boas in Rep. Nat. Mus. for 1895, 

 331, 1897. 



Komps (Komps). ASquawmish village 

 communitv on the right bank of Squaw- 

 misht r., Brit. Col.— Hill-Tout in Rep. 

 Brit. A. A. S., 474, 1900. 



Kona ( Qond). A former Tlingit town in 

 the Sitka country, Alaska. (j. k. s. ) 



Kona-kegawai ( (Jfo^na q?/gawa-i, ' those 

 born at Skedans ' ) . One of the most im- 

 portant families of the Eagle clan of the 

 Haida, ])art of whom lived at Skedans, 

 while the remainder resided at Kloo, 

 which was owned by their chief. The 

 Kona-kegawai, Djiguaahl-lanas, Stawas- 

 haidagai, and Kaiahl-lanas claimed de- 

 scent from one woman. (.i. r. s. ) 



K'unake'owai.— Boas in 12th Rep. N. VV. Tribes 

 Can., 25, 1898. Q,!o'na qe'gawa-i. — Swanton, Cont. 

 Haida, 272, 1905. 



Kondiaronk. See Adario. 



Konekonep. An Okinagan band for- 

 merly living on a creek known to the In- 

 dians bv the same name, in Washington. 

 Kone-Koiiep.— Stevens in Ind. Aff. Rep., 445; 1854. 

 Konekonl'p.— Gibbs in Pac. R. R. Rep., I, 412, 1855. 



Konekotay. A division of the Delawares, 

 formerlv in New Jersey. — De Laet {ca. 

 1633) in N. Y. Hist. Soc. Coll., 2d s., i, 

 303, 1841. 



Kongiganak. A Kuskwogmiut Eskimo 

 village near the entrance to Kuskokwim 

 bay, Alaska; pop. 175 in 1880. 



Kongiganagamute. — Petroff in 10th Census, Alaska, 

 16, 1884. Konjgunugumut. — Nelson in 18th Rep. 

 B.A. E., map, 1899. 



Kongik. A ^Malemiut Eskimo village on 

 Buckland or Konguk r., Seward penin., 

 Alaska; pop. 90 in 1880, 54 in 1890. 

 Kangoot. — Kelly, Arot. Eskimos, 15, 1890. Kengug- 

 miut. — Eleventh (Census, Alaska, 165, 1893. Kon- 

 gigamute. — Petroff in 10th Cen.sus, Alaska, 4, 1884. 

 Kongik.— Baker, Geog. Diet. Alaska, 1902. 



Konglo {Kong'-lo). The Corn clan of 

 tlie Tewa of Hano pueblo, n. e. Ariz. 

 They numbered 23 individuals in 1893. 

 See Knn. 



Ka'-ai.— Stephen in 8th Rep. B. A. E., 39, 1891 

 (Hopiname). Ko'°-lo. — Ibid. (Tewa name). Ku- 

 lon-to-wa. — Fewkes in Am. Anthrop.,vii, 166, 1894. 

 Nata'n. — Stephen, op. cit. (Navaho name). 



Kongtalyui ( Kontii'lyui, ' black boys ' ; 

 sometimes also called Sindiin'ii, 'Sindi's 

 children'). A tribal division of the 

 Kiowa, now practically extinct, whose 

 members were said to be of darker color 

 than tlie rest of the tribe, which, if true, 

 might indicate foreign origin. Sindi is 

 the great mythic hero of the Kiowa.^ — 

 Mooneyinl4thRep. B. A. E., 1079, 1896. 



